Compatibility Check: Is Sony NEX-5N and Sigma 50mm F2 DG DN C compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens with a short product summary. Further down you will see details around their compatibility, if they are compatible or not.

Sony NEX-5N
Sony NEX-5N

Released: 2011
Camera Type: Mirrorless
Sensor: APS-C (1.5x)
Resolution: 16 Megapixels
4912 x 3264 pixels

Sigma 50mm F2 DG DN C
Sigma 50mm F2 DG DN C

Released: 2023
Focal Length: 50 mm
Aperture: f/2
Image Stabilization: No
Weight: 350 gram

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: November 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Versatile lens

Sigma 50mm F2 DG DN C is constructed to work with all sorts of camera sensors including the one of Sony NEX-5N.

Focal Length

The Sony camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.5x.

This lens has focal length:
50 mm

Since Sony NEX-5N does not have a Full Frame sensor the experienced focal length you will experience will be:
75 mm

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Sony NEX-5N
269 gram

Sigma 50mm F2 DG DN C
350 gram

Together they have a total weight of 619 gram (equal to 1.36 lb).

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Validation Status: Valid
Valid Camera: Yes
Valid Lens: Yes
Compatible: 1
Compatibility Check ID: 3402
Henrik Törner

Written by Henrik Törner

Camera Expert and Founder of Cameraby


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