Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM vs Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macroto review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM Top Features
- 30mm Focal Range
- F1.4 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 62mm
- Max Format: APS-C / DX
- Canon EF Mount
- Weight: 435g.
- Diameter: 74mm
- Length: 63mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.3m
- Max Magnification:0.15x
Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Top Features
- 24mm Focal Range
- F1.8 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Max Format:
- Canon EF Mount
- Weight: 485g.
- Diameter: 84mm
- Length: 83mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.18m
Our Winner: Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM over Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro
Focal Length – Tele
30mm
vs
24mm
6mm more Tele coverage
Max Aperture – Wide
1.4
vs
1.8
Wider aperture at wide end
Max Aperture – Tele
1.4
vs
1.8
Wider aperture at tele end
Weight
435g
vs
485g
50g lighter
Diameter
74mm
vs
84mm
10mm smaller in diameter
Length
63mm
vs
83mm
20mm shorter
Filter Thread
62mm
vs
77mm
Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find
Max Magnification
0.15x
vs
x
higher magnification better for close-up shots
Focal Length – Wide
24mm
vs
30mm
6mm Wider coverage
Depth-of-Field Scale
Yes
vs
No
Depth of Field scale to assist focusing
Aperture Ring
Yes
vs
No
able to adjust the aperture on the lens
Max Sensor Coverage
35mm FF
vs
APS-C / DX
covers larger sensors
Minimum Focus Distance
0.18m
vs
0.3m
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
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM vs Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG All Features
General
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC HSM
Sigma 24mm F1.8 EX DG
Brand
Sigma
Sigma
Lens Type
Prime
Prime
Price
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Lens Type
Standard Prime
Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount
Canon EF
Canon EF
Max Format
APS-C / DX
35mm FF
Focal Range
30mm
24mm
Image Stabilization
No
No
Colour
Unknown
Black
Zoom Method
No Zoom
No Zoom
Power Zoom
No
No
Zoom Lock
No
No
Zoom Ratio
1.0X
1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture
F1.4
F1.8
Min Aperture
F16.0
F22.0
Aperture Ring
No
Yes
Diaphragm Blades
9
9
Optics
Optical Elements
9
10
Optical Groups
8
9
Special Elements
1 aspherical element
2 aspherical elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance
0.3m
0.18m
Max Magnification
0.15X
unknown
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
AF Motor Type
Ultrasonic
unknown
Full Time Manual
Yes
Yes
Focus Method
Unknown
Internal
Distance Scale
Yes
Yes
DoF Scale
No
Yes
Distance Scale
Yes
Yes
Focus Distance Limiter
Unknown
Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight
435g
485g
Diameter
74mm
84mm
Length
63mm
83mm
Materials
Unknown
Unknown
Weather Sealing
No
Unknown
Filter Thread
62mm
77mm
Filter Notes
–
–
Hood Supplied
Yes
Unknown
Hood Code
LH686-01
petal type hood
Tripod Collar
No
No
Optional Accessories
–
–
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