Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG DN ArtvsSigma 24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary
24mm F1.4 DG DN Art
24mm / F1.4
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24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary
24mm / F2
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Which to choose
When the 24mm F1.4 DG DN Art suits you better
- Brightness1.0 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
When the 24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary suits you better
- Weight150g lighter, so easier to carry
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
- 24mm F1.4 DG DN Art97.5mm long × 75.8mm diameter
- 24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary74mm long × 70mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG DN Art | Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 24mm | 24mm | — |
| Focal length (tele) | 24mm | 24mm | — |
| Max aperture (wide) | F1.4 | F2 | 1.0 stops brighter |
| Max aperture (tele) | F1.4 | F2 | 1.0 stops brighter |
| Min aperture | F16 | F22 | −6.0 |
| Min focus distance | 25cm | 25cm | +0.01m |
| Max magnification | 0.14× | 0.15× | −0.01x |
| Aperture blades | 11blades | 9blades | +2blades |
| Weight | 510g | 360g | +150g |
| Length | 97.5mm | 74mm | +23.5mm |
| Diameter | 75.8mm | 70mm | +5.8mm |
| Filter size | 72mm | 62mm | +10mm |
| Released | 2021 | 2022 | −1year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | Yes | Yes | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as 24mm F1.4 DG DN Art relative to 24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
Check prices
24mm F1.4 DG DN Art
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24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary
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