Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90 f/2.8-4 ASPH. vs Sigma 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art (L-Mount)
Key differences
- —The 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art (L-Mount) is 145g lighter (995g vs 1140g).
- —For close-ups the 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art (L-Mount) reaches 0.32× vs 0.26×.
Which to choose
- Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90 f/2.8-4 ASPH.
Choose it for:
- +The widest view: starts at 24mm
- +Optical stabilisation
- 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art (L-Mount)
Choose it for:
- +The lightest option: 995g, 145g less than the next
- +The longest reach: up to 105mm
- +The best close-ups: 0.32× magnification
- +A physical aperture ring
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
- 24–90mm
- 28–105mm
- Max aperture
- F2.8–4
- F2.8
- Weight
- 1,140g
- 995g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 88.0 × 138.0mm
- 87.8 × 157.9mm
- Volume
- 839 cm³◆
- 956 cm³
- Density
- 1.36 g/cm³
- 1.04 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀82mm
- ⌀82mm
- Min focus
- 0.30m◆
- 0.40m
- Max magnification
- 0.26×
- 0.32×◆
- Elements / groups
- 18 / 15
- 18 / 13
- Aperture blades
- Not published
- 12
- Focus drive
- Stepping motor with linear positioning
- HLA Linear Motor
- Stabilisation
- Yes
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- —
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2015
- 2024
- MSRP (USD)
- Unconfirmed
- $1,499
- Sharpness
- 8.8
- 8.8
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.0
- 8.5◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.6
- 8.9◆
- Flare Resistance
- 8.6◆
- 8.2
- Build / Sealing
- 9.2◆
- 8.9
- Value / Size
- 6.0
- 8.4◆
Performance overlay
- Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90 f/2.8-4 ASPH.
- 28-105mm F2.8 DG DN | Art (L-Mount)
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.

