Compare Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM II vs Sony 85mm F1.4 GM

Construction

Aperture Blades
11 blades, Rounded blades
11 blades
Colors
White
Black
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 'XD' extreme aspheric, 1 ED aspheric, 1 aspheric, 2 Super ED, 2 ED elements groups
Extreme Aspherical, Super ED, ED elements + Nano AR coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
88 mm / 3.46 in
90 mm / 3.54 in
Size | Length
200 mm / 7.87 in
108 mm / 4.25 in
Weight
1045 g / 36.93 oz
820 g / 28.98 oz

Function

Angle Of View
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
70 mm ~ 200 mm
85 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.3x
0.12x
Min Focus Distance
400 mm / 15.75 in
800 mm / 31.50 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH142 (supplied)
Debut
2021-10-13
2016-02-03
Model Name
SEL70200GM2
SEL85F14GM

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
88%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Much lighter and more compact than Mk I
  • Very, very sharp
  • Compatible with teleconverters
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Declickable aperture ring
  • Smooth bokeh
  • Rather sharp
Cons
  • Still expensive
  • Flaring against direct sunlight
  • On the heavy side
  • Slow autofocus

Price

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