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differences

Reasons to consider the Sigma 30mm f/2.8 EX DN Sony-e

LensHero is not aware of any important advantages of the Sigma 30mm f/2.8 EX DN Sony-e vs the Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN Sony-e.
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Reasons to consider the Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN Sony-e

Slightly better wide angle 19 mm vs 30 mm
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Around 40% better wide angle
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similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Prime lens Fixed focal length prime lenses Help
Typically very sharp
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower
Max focal length Poor telephoto Help
30mm f/2.8 EX DN Sony-e:30 mm
19mm f/2.8 EX DN Sony-e:19 mm
Zoom range Poor zoom Help
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competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony E-Mount 16mm f/2.8

Sony E-Mount 16mm f/2.8

Wide angle lens

$248

Sony 24mm f/1.8 E-Mount Carl Zeiss Sonnar

Sony 24mm f/1.8 E-Mount Carl Zeiss Sonnar

Low light lens

$1,098

Aperture Has a wider aperture
Sony 16mm f/2.8

Sony 16mm f/2.8

Wide angle lens

$998

Panasonic Lumix  20mm f/1.7 G

Panasonic Lumix 20mm f/1.7 G

Low light lens

$348

Aperture Has a wider aperture
Sony 30mm f/3.5 Macro

Sony 30mm f/3.5 Macro

Lens

$278

Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Sony 50mm f/1.8

Sony 50mm f/1.8

Low light lens

$298

Aperture Has a wider aperture
Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN

Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN

Lens

$149

Sigma 30mm f/2.8 EX DN Sony-e Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony DT 35mm f/1.8 SAM

Sony DT 35mm f/1.8 SAM

Low light lens

$218

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Aperture Wider aperture
Leica Summicron  28mm f/2

Leica Summicron 28mm f/2

Low light lens

$4,295

Aperture Wider aperture
Auto focus Auto focus
Lowest price Significantly more expensive

Sigma 19mm f/2.8 EX DN Sony-e Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages

Sony 20mm f/2.8

Sony 20mm f/2.8

Wide angle lens

$348

Weight Slightly heavier
Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6D EX DC HSM Sony-alpha

Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6D EX DC HSM Sony-alpha

Wide angle lens

$479

Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Zoom range More zoom
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Aperture Narrower aperture
Olympus M.Zuiko  17mm f/2.8

Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm f/2.8

Lens

$299

Panasonic Lumix G  14mm f/2.5

Panasonic Lumix G 14mm f/2.5

Low light lens

$325

Aperture Slightly wider aperture

discussion Which do you think is better?

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