7Artisans AF 85mm F1.8 vs Sigma 85mm F1.2 DG | Art
Key differences
- —The AF 85mm F1.8 is 467g lighter (438g vs 905g).
- —The 85mm F1.2 DG | Art is faster: f/1.2 vs f/1.8 (≈1.2 stops more light).
- —At launch the AF 85mm F1.8 cost $1,300 less ($299 vs $1,599).
- —For close-ups the AF 85mm F1.8 reaches 0.13× vs 0.11×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 85mm
- 85mm
- Max aperture
- F1.8
- F1.2◆
- Weight
- 438g◆
- 905g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 72.0 × 96.0mm
- 87.2 × 121.7mm
- Volume
- 391 cm³◆
- 727 cm³
- Density
- 1.12 g/cm³
- 1.25 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀62mm
- ⌀82mm
- Min focus
- 0.80m◆
- 0.84m
- Max magnification
- 0.13×◆
- 0.11×
- Elements / groups
- 10 / 7
- 17 / 12
- Aperture blades
- 11
- 13◆
- Focus drive
- STM
- Dual HLA Linear Motor
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2024
- 2026
- MSRP (USD)
- $299◆
- $1,599
- Sharpness
- 8.2
- 9.2◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.3
- 9.2◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 7.0
- 8.6◆
- Flare Resistance
- 7.2
- 8.3◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.6
- 8.9◆
- Value / Size
- 8.8◆
- 8.6
Performance overlay
- AF 85mm F1.8
- 85mm F1.2 DG | Art
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