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Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art vs Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art

The Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art and the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art if you want a brighter f/1.2 (0.4 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds. Pick the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art if you want a lighter lens (625 g against 905 g).

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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 85mm f/1.2 DG ArtSigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art
MakerSigmaSigma
Focal length85mm (prime)85mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent85mm85mm
Maximum aperturef/1.2brighterf/1.4
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsSony E, L-MountSony E, L-Mount
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Weight905 g625 glighter
Cameras it fits66 in this guide66 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080085mm equiv.85mm f/1.2 DG
Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art: 85mm.
142435508513520040080085mm equiv.85mm f/1.4 DG
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art: 85mm.

Aperture

f/1.2
Sigma 85mm f/1.2 DG Art: f/1.2 wide open.
f/1.4
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art: 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

85mm f/1.2 DG · 24°85mm f/1.4 DG · 24°
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 85mm f/1.2 DG Art

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Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art

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