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Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary vs Sony E 15mm f/1.4 G

The Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary and the Sony E 15mm f/1.4 G side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary if you want a fit on more cameras (90 against 41 in this guide). On these specs the Sony E 15mm f/1.4 G has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary and the Sony E 15mm f/1.4 G

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecSigma 15mm f/1.4 DC ContemporarySony E 15mm f/1.4 G
MakerSigmaSony
Focal length15mm (prime)15mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent22mm on APS-C22mm on APS-C
Maximum aperturef/1.4f/1.4
Made forAPS-CAPS-C
MountsSony E, Fujifilm X, Canon RFSony E
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Weight220 g219 g
Cameras it fits90 in this guidefits more cameras41 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080022mm equiv.Sigma
Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary: 15mm on APS-C, like 22mm.
142435508513520040080022mm equiv.Sony
Sony E 15mm f/1.4 G: 15mm on APS-C, like 22mm.

Aperture

f/1.4
Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary: f/1.4 wide open.
f/1.4
Sony E 15mm f/1.4 G: f/1.4 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

Sigma · 77°Sony · 77°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

41 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary fits 90 and the Sony E 15mm f/1.4 G 41.

Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary

and 80 more

Sony E 15mm f/1.4 G

and 31 more

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