Sigma 90mm f/2.8 DG Contemporary (Sony E) vs Sony FE 85mm f/1.8
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$130
MSRP
$639
-80% vs MSRP
Lowest since we started watching
The lowest we've seen, though we've only been tracking this one for 24 days. $130 is the floor so far, which is not the same as a floor. That's 20% of the $639 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Lowest now
$184
MSRP
$598
-69% vs MSRP
Prices are rising
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 23.5% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $149, $35 below today. Currently 31% of the $598 MSRP.
Specs side by side
| Sigma 90mm f/2.8 DG Contemporary (Sony E) | Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sigma | Sony |
| Family | Sigma | Sony FE |
| Category | lens | lens |
| Body type | — | — |
| Mount | Sony FE | Sony FE |
| Sensor | — | — |
| Megapixels | — | — |
| Lens type | prime | prime |
| Focal length | 90mm | 85mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.8 |
| Weight | 295 g | 371 g |
| Filter thread | 55mm | 67mm |
| Length | 62 mm | 82 mm |
| Diameter | 64 mm | 78 mm |
| Construction | — | metal/plastic |
| Released | 2025-02-24 | 2017-02-07 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | current | likely discontinued |
| MSRP | $639 | $598 |
| Current low | $130 | $184 |
| vs MSRP | -80% | -69% |
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