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Sigma 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary vs Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2

The Sigma 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary and the Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sigma 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary if you want a fit on more cameras (66 against 41 in this guide). On these specs the Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

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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 24mm f/2 DG ContemporaryZeiss Batis 25mm f/2
MakerSigmaZeiss
Focal length24mm (prime)25mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent24mm25mm
Maximum aperturef/2f/2
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsSony E, L-MountSony E
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Weight360 g335 glighter
Cameras it fits66 in this guidefits more cameras41 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080024mm equiv.Sigma
Sigma 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary: 24mm.
142435508513520040080025mm equiv.Zeiss
Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2: 25mm.

Aperture

f/2
Sigma 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary: f/2 wide open.
f/2
Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2: 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 · 74°Zeiss · 72°
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 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary fits 66 and the Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 41.

Sigma 24mm f/2 DG Contemporary

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Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2

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