Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM vs Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC Side By Side Comparison

Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM vs Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMCto review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.

Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM Top Features

35mm Focal Range
F1.4 Max Aperture
Filter Thread: 67mm
Max Format: 35mm FF
Sony Alpha Mount
Weight: 665g.
Diameter: 77mm
Length: 94mm
Min Focus Distance:0.3m
Max Magnification:0.19x

Samyang 35mm F1.4 Top Features

35mm Focal Range
F1.4 Max Aperture
Filter Thread: 77mm
Max Format:
Sony Alpha Mount
Weight: 660g.
Diameter: 63mm
Length: 112mm
Min Focus Distance:0.3m

Our Winner: Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM over Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC

Diaphgragm Blades	9 vs	Potentially more rounded and smooth bokeh
Autofocus	Yes vs No	Easier, faster and more accurate focusing
Length	94mm vs 112mm	18mm shorter
Filter Thread	67mm vs 77mm	Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find
Max Magnification	0.19x vs x	higher magnification better for close-up shots

Pros Of Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC over Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM

Aperture Ring	Yes vs No	able to adjust the aperture on the lens
Weight	660g vs 665g	5g lighter
Diameter	63mm vs 77mm	14mm smaller in diameter

Cons Of Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM and Samyang 35mm F1.4 AS UMC

Image Stabilization	No vs No	Reliant on in-body Image Stabilization
Weather Sealing	No vs No	not safe under rain and dust

Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM vs Samyang 35mm F1.4 All Features

Below is a detailed chart of specifications that compare both lenses to determine which is the best for your needs.

General	Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG HSM	Samyang 35mm F1.4
Brand	Sigma	Samyang
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
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Lens Type	Wideangle Prime	Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount	Sony Alpha	Sony Alpha
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	35mm	35mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	Unknown	Unknown
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	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	9	unknown
Optics
Optical Elements	13	12
Optical Groups	11	10
Special Elements	4 SLD glass elements, 1 FLD glass element, 2 aspherical elements	2 high-refraction glass elements 1 aspherical element
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.3m	0.3m
Max Magnification	0.19X	unknown
Autofocus	Yes	No
AF Motor Type	Ring-type ultrasonic	None
Full Time Manual	Yes	N/A
Focus Method	Internal	Unknown
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
DoF Scale	Yes	Yes
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	665g	660g
Diameter	77mm	63mm
Length	94mm	112mm
Materials	Plastic barrel, metal mount	Unknown
Weather Sealing	No	Unknown
Filter Thread	67mm	77mm
Filter Notes	Does not rotate	–
Hood Supplied	Yes	Unknown
Hood Code	LH730-03	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	–	–
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