Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Sigma 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM vs Schneider PC-TS Super-Angulon 2.850 HMto review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.
Sigma 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM Top Features
- 50mm Focal Range
- F1.4 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Max Format: 35mm FF
- Canon EF Mount
- Weight: 505g.
- Diameter: 85mm
- Length: 68mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.45m
- Max Magnification:0.14x
Schneider PC-TS 2.8/50 Top Features
- 50mm Focal Range
- F2.8 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 95mm
- Max Format:
- Canon EF Mount
- Weight: 1400g.
- Diameter: 108mm
- Length: 128mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.65m
- Max Magnification:0.11x
Our Winner: Sigma 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM over Schneider PC-TS Super-Angulon 2.850 HM
Max Aperture – Wide
1.4
vs
2.8
Wider aperture at wide end
Max Aperture – Tele
1.4
vs
2.8
Wider aperture at tele end
Diaphgragm Blades
9
vs
Potentially more rounded and smooth bokeh
Autofocus
Yes
vs
No
Easier, faster and more accurate focusing
Weight
505g
vs
1400g
895g lighter
Diameter
85mm
vs
108mm
23mm smaller in diameter
Length
68mm
vs
128mm
60mm shorter
Filter Thread
77mm
vs
95mm
Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find
Minimum Focus Distance
0.45m
vs
0.65m
can focus closer to the subject
Max Magnification
0.14x
vs
0.11x
higher magnification better for close-up shots
Aperture Ring
Yes
vs
No
able to adjust the aperture on the lens
Image Stabilization
No
vs
No
Reliant on in-body Image Stabilization
Weather Sealing
No
vs
No
not safe under rain and dust
Sigma 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM vs Schneider PC-TS 2.8/50 All Features
General
Sigma 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM
Schneider PC-TS 2.8/50
Brand
Sigma
Schneider
Lens Type
Prime
Prime
Price
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Lens Type
Standard Prime
Perspective Control Prime
Lens Mount
Canon EF
Canon EF
Max Format
35mm FF
35mm FF
Focal Range
50mm
50mm
Image Stabilization
No
No
Colour
Black
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
F2.8
Min Aperture
F16.0
F32.0
Aperture Ring
No
Yes
Diaphragm Blades
9
unknown
Optics
Optical Elements
8
9
Optical Groups
6
9
Special Elements
1 Aspherical element
unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance
0.45m
0.65m
Max Magnification
0.14X
0.11X
Autofocus
Yes
No
AF Motor Type
Ring-type ultrasonic
None
Full Time Manual
Yes
N/A
Focus Method
Unit
Unknown
Distance Scale
Yes
Yes
DoF Scale
Yes
Unknown
Distance Scale
Yes
Yes
Focus Distance Limiter
Unknown
Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight
505g
1400g
Diameter
85mm
108mm
Length
68mm
128mm
Materials
Plastic barrel, metal mount
Unknown
Weather Sealing
Unknown
Unknown
Filter Thread
77mm
95mm
Filter Notes
Does not rotate on focus
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Hood Supplied
Yes
Unknown
Hood Code
Unknown
Unknown
Tripod Collar
No
Yes
Optional Accessories
–
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