Samyang AF 35mm F1.4 FEvsSigma 35mm F2 DG
AF 35mm F1.4 FE
35mm / F1.4
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35mm F2 DG
35mm / F2
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Which to choose
When the AF 35mm F1.4 FE suits you better
- Brightness1.0 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
When the 35mm F2 DG suits you better
- Weight320g lighter, so easier to carry
- Weather sealingHas weather sealing
These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.
Size compared
- AF 35mm F1.4 FE115mm long × 75.9mm diameter
- 35mm F2 DG67.4mm long × 70mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Samyang AF 35mm F1.4 FE | Sigma 35mm F2 DG | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 35mm | 35mm | — |
| Focal length (tele) | 35mm | 35mm | — |
| Max aperture (wide) | F1.4 | F2 | 1.0 stops brighter |
| Max aperture (tele) | F1.4 | F2 | 1.0 stops brighter |
| Min aperture | F16 | — | No data |
| Min focus distance | 30cm | — | No data |
| Max magnification | 0.16× | — | No data |
| Aperture blades | 9blades | — | No data |
| Weight | 645g | 325g | +320g |
| Length | 115mm | 67.4mm | +47.6mm |
| Diameter | 75.9mm | 70mm | +5.9mm |
| Filter size | 67mm | 58mm | +9mm |
| Released | 2017 | 2025 | −8year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | No | Yes | No |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as AF 35mm F1.4 FE relative to 35mm F2 DG.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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AF 35mm F1.4 FE
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35mm F2 DG
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