Sigma 15mm F1.4 DG DN DIAGONAL FISHEYEvsSony FE 12-24mm F4 G
15mm F1.4 DG DN DIAGONAL FISHEYE
15mm / F1.4
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FE 12-24mm F4 G
12-24mm / F4
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Which to choose
When the 15mm F1.4 DG DN DIAGONAL FISHEYE suits you better
- Brightness3.0 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
When the FE 12-24mm F4 G suits you better
- Weight795g lighter, so easier to carry
- Close focusFocuses as close as 28cm
- Zoom rangeCovers 12-24mm in a single lens
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
- 15mm F1.4 DG DN DIAGONAL FISHEYE159.9mm long × 103.6mm diameter
- FE 12-24mm F4 G117.4mm long × 87mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Sigma 15mm F1.4 DG DN DIAGONAL FISHEYE | Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 15mm | 12mm | +3mm |
| Focal length (tele) | 15mm | 24mm | −9mm |
| Max aperture (wide) | F1.4 | F4 | 3.0 stops brighter |
| Max aperture (tele) | F1.4 | F4 | 3.0 stops brighter |
| Min aperture | F16 | F22 | −6.0 |
| Min focus distance | 39cm | 28cm | +0.10m |
| Max magnification | 0.06× | 0.14× | −0.08x |
| Aperture blades | 11blades | 7blades | +4blades |
| Weight | 1.36kg | 565g | +795g |
| Length | 159.9mm | 117.4mm | +42.5mm |
| Diameter | 103.6mm | 87mm | +16.6mm |
| Released | 2024 | 2017 | +7year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | Yes | Yes | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as 15mm F1.4 DG DN DIAGONAL FISHEYE relative to FE 12-24mm F4 G.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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15mm F1.4 DG DN DIAGONAL FISHEYE
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FE 12-24mm F4 G
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15mm F1.4 DG DN DIAGONAL FISHEYE in detailFE 12-24mm F4 G in detailAll E-mount lenses