Sigma
Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art
A entry-level pick in the camera lenses line-up, with Camera Lenses up front.
53/100
Camera Lenses
£651best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Scores 53/100
- Built for the job
- No constant aperture (zoom)
- No in-lens stabilisation
Score profile
Scored against the camera lenses classWhere the Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Design and build
Weight815 g
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowSigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art vs Sigma Sigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A
Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM ArtSigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A
| SigmaSigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM ArtThis page | SigmaSigma 24mm F1.4 DG HSM A | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 53 /100 | 54 /100Better |
| Max aperture | — | F1.4 |
| Weight | 815 g | 660 gBetter |
Who it's for
Is the Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable camera lense for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need constant aperture (zoom), in which case a higher-tier camera lense is the better call.
Enthusiast shooter
Shooting stills and video seriously, wants room to grow.
okay
Hybrid creator
Splits time between photos and video for content.
good
Beginner
Starting out and learning the ropes.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 53/100 against other camera lenses, a entry-level result where the class average is around 60.
What stands out on the Sigma 50mm F1.4 DG HSM Art?
Its overall 53/100 rating against the rest of the camera lenses class.
How does it compare to the NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S?
The NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S scores 54/100 versus this one at 53/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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