Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM vs Sony 35mm F1.4 Gto review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.
Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM Top Features
- 30mm Focal Range
- F1.4 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 62mm
- Max Format: APS-C / DX
- Sony Alpha Mount
- Weight: 430g.
- Diameter: 77mm
- Length: 59mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.4m
Sony 35mm F1.4 G Top Features
- 35mm Focal Range
- F1.4 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 55mm
- Max Format:
- Sony Alpha Mount
- Weight: 510g.
- Diameter: 69mm
- Length: 76mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.3m
- Max Magnification:0.2x
Our Winner: Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM over Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Focal Length – Wide
30mm
vs
35mm
5mm Wider coverage
Weight
430g
vs
510g
80g lighter
Length
59mm
vs
76mm
17mm shorter
Focal Length – Tele
35mm
vs
30mm
5mm more Tele coverage
Diaphgragm Blades
9
vs
8
Potentially more rounded and smooth bokeh
Distance Scale
Yes
vs
No
Distance Scale to assist focusing
Depth-of-Field Scale
Yes
vs
No
Depth of Field scale to assist focusing
Max Sensor Coverage
35mm FF
vs
APS-C / DX
covers larger sensors
Diameter
69mm
vs
77mm
8mm smaller in diameter
Filter Thread
55mm
vs
62mm
Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find
Minimum Focus Distance
0.3m
vs
0.4m
can focus closer to the subject
Max Magnification
0.2x
vs
x
higher magnification better for close-up shots
Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM vs Sony 35mm F1.4 G Specs Table
General
Sigma 30mm F1.4 EX DC HSM
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Brand
Sigma
Sony
Lens Type
Prime
Prime
Price
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Lens Type
Standard Prime
Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount
Sony Alpha
Sony Alpha
Max Format
APS-C / DX
35mm FF
Focal Range
30mm
35mm
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
F1.4
F1.4
Min Aperture
F16.0
F22.0
Aperture Ring
No
No
Diaphragm Blades
8
9
Optics
Optical Elements
7
10
Optical Groups
7
8
Special Elements
unknown
Glass moulded aspheric lens element
Focusing
Min Focus Distance
0.4m
0.3m
Max Magnification
unknown
0.2X
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
AF Motor Type
Ultrasonic
Screw drive from camera
Full Time Manual
Yes
Focus Method
Unknown
Rear
Distance Scale
No
Yes
DoF Scale
No
Yes
Distance Scale
No
Yes
Focus Distance Limiter
Unknown
Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight
430g
510g
Diameter
77mm
69mm
Length
59mm
76mm
Materials
Unknown
Unknown
Weather Sealing
No
Unknown
Filter Thread
62mm
55mm
Filter Notes
–
–
Hood Supplied
Yes
Yes
Hood Code
Unknown
petal hood
Tripod Collar
No
No
Optional Accessories
–
–
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