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Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art vs Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM

The Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art and the Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art if you want a wider view (from 24mm equivalent) and a fit on more cameras (66 against 41 in this guide). Pick the Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM if you want a brighter f/2 (1.0 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds.

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecSigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN ArtSony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM
MakerSigmaSony
Focal length24-70mm (zoom)28-70mm (zoom)
Full-frame equivalent24-70mm28-70mm
Maximum aperturef/2.8f/2brighter
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsSony E, L-MountSony E
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Zoom range2.9×more range2.5×
Weight830 glighter918 g
Cameras it fits66 in this guidefits more cameras41 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080024-70mm equiv.Sigma
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art: 24-70mm.
142435508513520040080028-70mm equiv.Sony
Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM: 28-70mm.

Aperture

f/2.8
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art: f/2.8 wide open.
f/2
Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM: f/2 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 at 24mm · 74°Sony at 28mm · 65°Sigma at 70mm · 29°Sony at 70mm · 29°
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 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art fits 66 and the Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM 41.

Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art

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Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM

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