Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art vs Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G
Both are Sony E mount zooms for wide-angle and astrophotography — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art | Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 14-24mm | 12-24mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Coverage | full-frame | full-frame |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Which should you buy?
- the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art opens wider (f/2.8) — brighter in low light and more background blur
- the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art covers 14-24mm and the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G covers 12-24mm — pick the range that matches what you shoot
- the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G is first-party (Sony) for guaranteed full autofocus and in-camera corrections; the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art is third-party — usually the value pick
Where to buy
Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN ArtSee price on Amazon
Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 GSee price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art and the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G?
The Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art is 14-24mm f/2.8 zoom, full-frame; the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G is 12-24mm f/4 zoom, full-frame. Both fit the Sony E mount.
Which is better in low light, the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art or the Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G?
The Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art — its f/2.8 maximum aperture lets in more light and gives more background blur than the f/4 of the other.
Do the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art and Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Sony E mount lenses, so they fit Sony a7/a9/a1 (full-frame) and a6000-series (APS-C).
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