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Sirui Sniper f/1.2 Autofocus 3
A trio of f/1.2 autofocus lenses—23mm, 33mm, and 56mm—covers a useful range for Sony E-mount APS-C cameras, delivering bright, shallow depth-of-field imagery. The consistent fast aperture across all three lenses simplifies exposure settings and provides uniform bokeh rendering, while their compact build keeps the kit portable. This lens set is best for Sony APS-C portrait photographers and low-light shooters who need a cohesive set of primes without switching systems.
Aperture f/1.2
af type Autofocus
36 Overall Score
Price CA$1,033
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong aperture (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong bokeh (96th percentile) 96th
Cons
- Below average macro (8th percentile)
- Below average optical (17th percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
- Below average build (28th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/1.2 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Autofocus |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sirui Sniper f/1.2 Autofocus 3 | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR | Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES50200 | Viltrox 13mm F1.4 f/1.4 E STM Auto Focus Ultra Wide Angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | - | 16-300mm | 18-300mm | 28-400mm | 50-200mm | 13mm |
| Max Aperture | f/1.2 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/2.8 | f/1.4 |
| Mount | - | Sony E | Fuji X | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | true | true | false |
| Weight (g) | - | 615 | 92 | 726 | 655 | 415 |
| AF Type | Autofocus | HLA | VXD linear motor | STM | linear motor | STM |
| Lens Type | - | zoom | zoom | zoom | telephoto | Wide-Angle |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirui Sniper f/1.2 Autofocus 3 | 54.5 | 95.7 | 27.6 | 8.3 | 16.7 | 98.6 | 34.2 | 24.8 | 36 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.5 | 84.3 | 59 | 85.9 | 98.9 | 76.9 | 99.6 | 78 | 99.1 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.3 | 74.9 | 96.6 | 87.7 | 74.6 | 76.9 | 99.2 | 83.1 | 81.3 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Compare | 86.9 | 77.8 | 51.6 | 81.3 | 97 | 71.2 | 98.9 | 83.1 | 98.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES50200 Compare | 98.3 | 86.1 | 55.3 | 23.1 | 95.9 | 83.7 | 88.3 | 65.9 | 96.4 |
| Viltrox 13mm F1.4 f/1.4 E STM Auto Focus Ultra Wide Angle Compare | 86.9 | 96.6 | 42.1 | 89.4 | 82.6 | 96.4 | 34.2 | 74 | 81.3 |
Price
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