Sigma 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art vs Sony FE 24-50mm F2.8 G
Key differences
- —The FE 24-50mm F2.8 G is 510g lighter (440g vs 950g).
- —The 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art is faster: f/1.8 vs f/2.8 (≈1.3 stops more light).
- —At launch the FE 24-50mm F2.8 G cost $249 less ($1,100 vs $1,349).
- —For close-ups the FE 24-50mm F2.8 G reaches 0.33× vs 0.25×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 28–45mm
- 24–50mm
- Max aperture
- F1.8◆
- F2.8
- Weight
- 950g
- 440g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 87.8 × 153.4mm
- 74.8 × 92.3mm
- Volume
- 929 cm³
- 406 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.02 g/cm³
- 1.08 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀82mm
- ⌀67mm
- Min focus
- 0.30m
- 0.18m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.25×
- 0.33×◆
- Elements / groups
- 18 / 15
- 16 / 13
- Aperture blades
- 11
- 11
- Focus drive
- HLA Linear Motor
- Linear Motor (x2)
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2024
- 2024
- MSRP (USD)
- $1,349
- $1,100◆
- Sharpness
- 9.2◆
- 8.8
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.7◆
- 8.2
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.8
- 9.0◆
- Flare Resistance
- 8.5◆
- 8.3
- Build / Sealing
- 9.0◆
- 8.6
- Value / Size
- 8.4◆
- 7.9
Performance overlay
- 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art
- FE 24-50mm F2.8 G
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