Compare Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM vs Sigma 85mm F1.4 DG HSM vs Zeiss Batis 85mm F1.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded diaphragm
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale, DoF scale
Distance scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount, Leica L-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sigma SA-mount, Sony E-mount, Leica L-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
14 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
12 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
SLD glass elements, aspheric elements groups
T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
86 mm / 3.39 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
85 mm / 3.35 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
105 mm / 4.13 in
Size | Length
100 mm / 3.94 in
126 mm / 4.96 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Weight
815 g / 28.80 oz
1130 g / 39.9 oz
475 g / 16.78 oz

Function

Angle Of View
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
50 mm
85 mm
85 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.18x
0.12x
Min Focus Distance
400 mm / 15.75 in
850 mm / 33.46 in
800 mm / 31.50 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-01-06
2016-09-19
2015-04-22
Made In
Japan
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
74%
74%
93%
Pros
  • Exceptional sharpness
  • Solid build quality
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Very, very sharp
  • Great color rendition
  • Solid build quality
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • OLED display
  • Rather lightweight for its focal length
Cons
  • On the heavy side
  • Very large and very heavy
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Barrel with large diameter

Price

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