Sigma 14mm F1.4 DG DN ArtvsSony FE 14mm F1.8 GM
14mm F1.4 DG DN Art
14mm / F1.4
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FE 14mm F1.8 GM
14mm / F1.8
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Which to choose
When the 14mm F1.4 DG DN Art suits you better
- Brightness0.7 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
When the FE 14mm F1.8 GM suits you better
- Weight710g lighter, so easier to carry
- Close focusFocuses as close as 25cm
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
- 14mm F1.4 DG DN Art151.9mm long × 101.4mm diameter
- FE 14mm F1.8 GM99.8mm long × 83mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Sigma 14mm F1.4 DG DN Art | Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 14mm | 14mm | — |
| Focal length (tele) | 14mm | 14mm | — |
| Max aperture (wide) | F1.4 | F1.8 | 0.7 stops brighter |
| Max aperture (tele) | F1.4 | F1.8 | 0.7 stops brighter |
| Min aperture | F16 | F16 | — |
| Min focus distance | 30cm | 25cm | +0.05m |
| Max magnification | 0.08× | 0.10× | −0.02x |
| Aperture blades | 11blades | 9blades | +2blades |
| Weight | 1.17kg | 460g | +710g |
| Length | 151.9mm | 99.8mm | +52.1mm |
| Diameter | 101.4mm | 83mm | +18.4mm |
| Released | 2023 | 2021 | +2year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | Yes | Yes | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as 14mm F1.4 DG DN Art relative to FE 14mm F1.8 GM.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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14mm F1.4 DG DN Art
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FE 14mm F1.8 GM
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