FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM II vs A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG DN
Sony
FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM II
Sigma
A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG DN
Here we are comparing the Sony FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM II and the Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG DN. The Sony FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM II is a 24–70mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2022. The Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG DN is a 24–70mm zoom lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2019.
There is a 3 years difference between the Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG DN and the Sony FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM II — the newer design may benefit from more recent optical engineering and coatings.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Compare | Lightest | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Landscape | Landscape |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 24-70 mm | 24-70 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 11 | 11 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.21 m | 0.18 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.32x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 695 g | 835 g |
| Length | 87.8 mm | 87.8 mm |
| Diameter | 119.9 mm | 122.9 mm |
| Filter Thread | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2022 | 2019 |
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Comparing Sony FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM II (24-70 mm, f/2.8) and Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG DN (24-70 mm, f/2.8).
Sony FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM II is the lightest at 695 g, Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG DN weighs 835 g.
Sigma A 24-70 mm f/2.8 DG DN can focus closest at 0.18 m minimum focus distance.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
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