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Sigma 105mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art vs Sigma 105mm F2.8 DG DN MACRO | Art

Key differences

  • —The 105mm F2.8 DG DN MACRO | Art is 1010g lighter (710g vs 1720g).
  • —The 105mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art is faster: f/1.4 vs f/2.8 (≈2.0 stops more light).
  • —At launch the 105mm F2.8 DG DN MACRO | Art cost $800 less ($799 vs $1,599).
  • —For close-ups the 105mm F2.8 DG DN MACRO | Art reaches 1.00× vs 0.12×.
Sigma
105mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art
Sigma 105mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art
ART
Sigma
105mm F2.8 DG DN MACRO | Art
Sigma 105mm F2.8 DG DN MACRO | Art
16842ART
Mount
Sony E (FE)
Sony E (FE)
Focal length
105mm
105mm
Max aperture
F1.4◆
F2.8
Weight
1,720g
710g◆
Dimensions ⌀ × L
115.9 × 157.5mm
74.0 × 135.6mm
Volume
1662 cm³
583 cm³◆
Density
1.04 g/cm³
1.22 g/cm³
Filter thread
⌀105mm
⌀62mm
Min focus
1.00m
0.29m◆
Max magnification
0.12×
1.00×◆
Elements / groups
17 / 12
17 / 12
Aperture blades
9
9
Focus drive
HSM (Hyper Sonic Motor)
HSM (Hyper-Sonic Motor)
Stabilisation
—
—
Weather sealed
Yes
Yes
Aperture ring
—
Yes · de-click
Released
2018
2020
MSRP (USD)
$1,599
$799◆
Sharpness
9.3
9.4◆
Bokeh Rendering
9.6◆
8.6
Autofocus Speed
7.3◆
7.0
Flare Resistance
8.3
8.4◆
Build / Sealing
8.8
8.8
Value / Size
7.8
9.0◆
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Performance overlay

  • 105mm F1.4 DG HSM | Art
  • 105mm F2.8 DG DN MACRO | Art

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