Sigma 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO | Art vs Voigtlander Macro APO-Lanthar 65mm F2 Aspherical
Key differences
- —The 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO | Art is 55g lighter (570g vs 625g).
- —The Macro APO-Lanthar 65mm F2 Aspherical is faster: f/2 vs f/2.8 (≈1.0 stops more light).
- —At launch the 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO | Art cost $430 less ($569 vs $999).
- —The Macro APO-Lanthar 65mm F2 Aspherical is manual focus only.
- —For close-ups the 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO | Art reaches 1.00× vs 0.50×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 70mm
- 65mm
- Max aperture
- F2.8
- F2◆
- Weight
- 570g◆
- 625g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 70.8 × 131.8mm
- 78.0 × 91.3mm
- Volume
- 519 cm³
- 436 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.10 g/cm³
- 1.43 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀49mm
- ⌀67mm
- Min focus
- 0.26m◆
- 0.31m
- Max magnification
- 1.00×◆
- 0.50×
- Elements / groups
- 13 / 10
- 10 / 8
- Aperture blades
- 9
- 10◆
- Focus drive
- Coreless DC Motor
- Manual Helicoid
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- —
- Aperture ring
- —
- Yes
- Released
- 2018
- 2017
- MSRP (USD)
- $569◆
- $999
- Sharpness
- 9.4
- 9.6◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.3
- 8.4◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 6.5
- MF
- Flare Resistance
- 8.2
- 8.4◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.8
- 9.1◆
- Value / Size
- 9.2◆
- 8.7
Performance overlay
- 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO | Art
- Macro APO-Lanthar 65mm F2 Aspherical
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