Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art vs Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM
Every published spec side by side, with today's lowest prices for the market you've chosen.
Key differences
- Aperture blades: 13 on the 50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art, against 11 on the FE 50mm F1.2 GM.
- Max magnification: 0.17× on the FE 50mm F1.2 GM, against 0.16× on the 50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art.
- Weight: 745 g on the 50mm F1.2 DG DN | Art, against 778 g on the FE 50mm F1.2 GM.
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| Lowest price today | $1,539 new $1,249.99 used | $1,898 new $1,549.99 used |
| Optics | ||
| Focal length | 50mm | 50mm |
| 35mm equivalent | 50mm (full frame) | 50mm (full frame) |
| Maximum apertureLower f-number lets in more light. A zoom wins only when it is as bright at both ends. | f/1.2 | f/1.2 |
| Minimum aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Made for | Full frame | Full frame |
| Elements / groups | 17 / 12 | 14 / 10 |
| Aperture blades | 13 (best) | 11 |
| Closest focus | 0.40 m | 0.40 m |
| Max magnification | 0.16× | 0.17× (best) |
| Focus & handling | ||
| Autofocus | Yes (Dual HLA) | Yes (XD Linear) |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Internal zoom | — | — |
| Aperture ring | Yes | Yes |
| Teleconverter compatible | No | No |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 745 g (best) | 778 g |
| Diameter × length | 81 × 108.8 mm | 87 × 108 mm |
| Filter thread | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Green marks the better figure where “better” is unambiguous. A dash means the maker doesn't publish it or we haven't verified it yet.

