Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Nikon AF Nikkor 28mm f2.8D vs Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macroto review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.
Nikon 28mm f2.8D Top Features
- 28mm Focal Range
- F2.8 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 52mm
- Max Format: 35mm FF
- Nikon F (FX) Mount
- Weight: 205g.
- Diameter: 65mm
- Length: 45mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.25m
Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Top Features
- 24mm Focal Range
- F1.8 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Max Format:
- Nikon F (FX) Mount
- Weight: 485g.
- Diameter: 84mm
- Length: 83mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.18m
Our Winner: Nikon AF Nikkor 28mm f2.8D over Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro
Focal Length – Tele
28mm
vs
24mm
4mm more Tele coverage
Weight
205g
vs
485g
280g lighter
Diameter
65mm
vs
84mm
19mm smaller in diameter
Length
45mm
vs
83mm
38mm shorter
Filter Thread
52mm
vs
77mm
Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find
Focal Length – Wide
24mm
vs
28mm
4mm Wider coverage
Max Aperture – Wide
1.8
vs
2.8
Wider aperture at wide end
Max Aperture – Tele
1.8
vs
2.8
Wider aperture at tele end
Diaphgragm Blades
9
vs
7
Potentially more rounded and smooth bokeh
Minimum Focus Distance
0.18m
vs
0.25m
can focus closer to the subject
Image Stabilization
No
vs
No
Reliant on in-body Image Stabilization
Weather Sealing
No
vs
No
not safe under rain and dust
Nikon 28mm f2.8D vs Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG All Features
General
Nikon 28mm f2.8D
Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG
Brand
Nikon
Sigma
Lens Type
Prime
Prime
Price
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Lens Type
Wideangle Prime
Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount
Nikon F (FX)
Nikon F (FX)
Max Format
35mm FF
35mm FF
Focal Range
28mm
24mm
Image Stabilization
No
No
Colour
Black
Black
Zoom Method
No Zoom
No Zoom
Power Zoom
No
No
Zoom Lock
No
No
Zoom Ratio
1.0X
1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture
F2.8
F1.8
Min Aperture
F22.0
F22.0
Aperture Ring
Yes
Yes
Diaphragm Blades
7
9
Optics
Optical Elements
6
10
Optical Groups
6
9
Special Elements
unknown
2 aspherical elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance
0.25m
0.18m
Max Magnification
unknown
unknown
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
AF Motor Type
Screw drive from camera
unknown
Full Time Manual
Yes
Focus Method
Unknown
Internal
Distance Scale
Yes
Yes
DoF Scale
Yes
Yes
Distance Scale
Yes
Yes
Focus Distance Limiter
Unknown
Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight
205g
485g
Diameter
65mm
84mm
Length
45mm
83mm
Materials
Plastic barrel, metal mount
Unknown
Weather Sealing
No
Unknown
Filter Thread
52mm
77mm
Filter Notes
–
–
Hood Supplied
No
Unknown
Hood Code
HN-2
petal type hood
Tripod Collar
No
No
Optional Accessories
Lens case CL-0715
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