Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art vs Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D FE
Both are Sony E mount primes 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 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art | Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D FE |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 24mm | 15mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/2 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | full-frame | full-frame |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Which should you buy?
- the Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art opens wider (f/1.4) — brighter in low light and more background blur
- the Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D FE (15mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art (24mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
Where to buy
Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN ArtSee price on Amazon
Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D FESee price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art and the Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D FE?
The Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art is 24mm f/1.4 prime, full-frame; the Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D FE is 15mm f/2 prime, full-frame. Both fit the Sony E mount.
Which is better in low light, the Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art or the Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D FE?
The Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art — its f/1.4 maximum aperture lets in more light and gives more background blur than the f/2 of the other.
Do the Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art and Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D FE 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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