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Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM — Prime/Zoom
Sony

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM

Prime/Zoom

90
/ 100
From $2,198
VS
Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art wins by 1
Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art — Prime/Zoom
Sigma

Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art

Prime/Zoom

91
/ 100
From $1,499
Specdex verdict

Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lands at 90 and Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art at 91. That puts Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM if…

  • ✓Fast autofocus
  • ✓Weather-sealed
  • ✓Premium optics

Pick Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art if…

  • ✓Fast autofocus
  • ✓Weather-sealed
  • ✓Premium optics
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Build

Tie

Compared on the build sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Sharpness

Tie

Compared on the sharpness sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Autofocus

Tie

Compared on the autofocus sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art more score per dollar ($1,499 vs $2,198).

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM 90
vs
91 Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art

Score breakdown

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
90
sharpness 90
af 89
build 94
value 84
Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art
91
sharpness 91
af 90
build 94
value 84

Specs side-by-side

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM versus Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art — full spec comparison
Spec Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM

Pros
  • +Fast autofocus
  • +Weather-sealed
  • +Premium optics
Cons
  • −Heavy
  • −Expensive
  • −Focus breathing varies

Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art

Pros
  • +Fast autofocus
  • +Weather-sealed
  • +Premium optics
Cons
  • −Heavy
  • −Expensive
  • −Focus breathing varies

FAQ: Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM vs Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art

Which is better, Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM or Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art? +

Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art scores 91 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM worth the price? +

At $2,198, Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in build.

Is Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art worth the price? +

At $1,499, Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in build.

Does Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM or Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is the better value, Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM or Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art? +

Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art — more score per dollar ($1,499 vs $2,198). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.