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Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art vs Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art

The Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art and the Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide.

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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 35mm f/1.2 DG DN ArtSigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art
MakerSigmaSigma
Focal length35mm (prime)35mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent35mm35mm
Maximum aperturef/1.2f/1.2
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsSony E, L-MountSony E, L-Mount
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Weightnot listed755 g
Cameras it fits66 in this guide66 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080035mm equiv.35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art
Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art: 35mm.
142435508513520040080035mm equiv.35mm f/1.2 DG II Art
Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art: 35mm.

Aperture

f/1.2
Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art: f/1.2 wide open.
f/1.2
Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art: f/1.2 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

35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art · 54°35mm f/1.2 DG II Art · 54°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

66 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body.

Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG DN Art

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Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art

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