Sigma 20-60mm F2.8-4 DG | Contemporary vs Sony FE 24-50mm F2.8 G
Key differences
- —The 20-60mm F2.8-4 DG | Contemporary is 65g lighter (375g vs 440g).
- —At launch the 20-60mm F2.8-4 DG | Contemporary cost $251 less ($849 vs $1,100).
- —For close-ups the 20-60mm F2.8-4 DG | Contemporary reaches 0.43× vs 0.33×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 20–60mm
- 24–50mm
- Max aperture
- F2.8–4
- F2.8
- Weight
- 375g◆
- 440g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 72.2 × 88.0mm
- 74.8 × 92.3mm
- Volume
- 360 cm³◆
- 406 cm³
- Density
- 1.04 g/cm³
- 1.08 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀67mm
- ⌀67mm
- Min focus
- 0.16m◆
- 0.18m
- Max magnification
- 0.43×◆
- 0.33×
- Elements / groups
- 15 / 13
- 16 / 13
- Aperture blades
- 9
- 11◆
- Focus drive
- HLA Linear Motor
- Linear Motor (x2)
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- —
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2026
- 2024
- MSRP (USD)
- $849◆
- $1,100
- Sharpness
- 8.2
- 8.8◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.2
- 8.2◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.6
- 9.0◆
- Flare Resistance
- 8.0
- 8.3◆
- Build / Sealing
- 8.0
- 8.6◆
- Value / Size
- 8.6◆
- 7.9
Performance overlay
- 20-60mm F2.8-4 DG | Contemporary
- FE 24-50mm F2.8 G
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