Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art vs Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art
Both are L-Mount primes for street and low-light — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art | Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 35mm | 35mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.2 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | full-frame | full-frame |
| Mount | L-Mount | L-Mount |
Which should you buy?
- the Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art opens wider (f/1.2) — brighter in low light and more background blur
Where to buy
Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN ArtSee price on Amazon
Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II ArtSee price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art and the Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art?
The Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art is 35mm f/1.4 prime, full-frame; the Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art is 35mm f/1.2 prime, full-frame. Both fit the L-Mount.
Which is better in low light, the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art or the Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art?
The Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art — its f/1.2 maximum aperture lets in more light and gives more background blur than the f/1.4 of the other.
Do the Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art and Sigma 35mm f/1.2 DG II Art fit the same camera?
Yes — both are L-Mount lenses, so they fit Panasonic Lumix S, Leica SL, and Sigma fp full-frame bodies (the L-Mount Alliance).
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