7Artisans AF 24mm F1.8 (L-Mount) vs Sigma 24mm F2 DG | Contemporary (L-Mount)
Key differences
- —The 24mm F2 DG | Contemporary (L-Mount) is 59g lighter (365g vs 424g).
- —The AF 24mm F1.8 (L-Mount) is faster: f/1.8 vs f/2 (≈0.3 stops more light).
- —For close-ups the 24mm F2 DG | Contemporary (L-Mount) reaches 0.15× vs 0.09×.
Which to choose
- AF 24mm F1.8 (L-Mount)
Choose it for:
- +The brightest aperture: f/1.8, about 0.3 stop more light
- 24mm F2 DG | Contemporary (L-Mount)
Choose it for:
- +The lightest option: 365g, 59g less than the next
Computed from published specs, confirmed launch prices and, where every lens has at least two reviews, review scores.
- Mount
- L-Mount (FF)
- L-Mount (FF)
- Focal length
- 24mm
- 24mm
- Max aperture
- F1.8◆
- F2
- Weight
- 424g
- 365g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 72.0 × 92.0mm
- 70.0 × 72.0mm
- Volume
- 375 cm³
- 277 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.13 g/cm³
- 1.32 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀62mm
- ⌀62mm
- Min focus
- 0.32m
- 0.24m◆
- Max magnification
- ≈0.09×
- 0.15×◆
- Elements / groups
- 14 / 11
- 13 / 11
- Aperture blades
- 11◆
- 9
- Focus drive
- STM
- Stepping Motor
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes
- Released
- 2025
- 2021
- MSRP (USD)
- Unconfirmed
- $639
- Sharpness
- 7.8
- 8.5◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.2
- 7.6◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 7.6
- 8.0◆
- Flare Resistance
- 6.2
- 8.5◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.8
- 8.8◆
- Value / Size
- 8.6◆
- 7.8
Performance overlay
- AF 24mm F1.8 (L-Mount)
- 24mm F2 DG | Contemporary (L-Mount)
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.