Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM vs Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4
Both are Sony E mount primes for portrait and wedding & event — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM | Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 85mm | 85mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | full-frame | full-frame |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Which should you buy?
- the Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM is first-party (Sony) for guaranteed full autofocus and in-camera corrections; the Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4 is third-party — usually the value pick
Where to buy
Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GMSee price on Amazon
Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4See price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM and the Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4?
The Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM is 85mm f/1.4 prime, full-frame; the Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4 is 85mm f/1.4 prime, full-frame. Both fit the Sony E mount.
Do the Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM and Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4 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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