Compare Zeiss Batis 40mm F2 vs Zeiss Batis 18mm F2.8 vs Sony FE 35mm F1.4 ZA

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale, DoF scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Piezoelectric
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
11 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
10 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
APD and aspherical elements + T* coating groups
4 aspherical, 7 'special glass' elements groups
3 aspherical elements, Zeiss T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
91 mm / 3.58 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
79 mm / 3.11 in
Size | Length
93 mm / 3.66 in
80 mm / 3.15 in
112 mm / 4.41 in
Weight
361 g / 12.76 oz
330 g / 11.66 oz
630 g / 22.26 oz

Function

Angle Of View
56.8° Diagonal | 48.5° Horizontal | 33.4° Vertical
100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
40 mm
18 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.3
0.11
0.18x
Min Focus Distance
240 mm / 9.45 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
300 mm / 11.81 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH137 (sold separately)
Debut
2018-09-27
2016-04-14
2015-03-04
Model Name
SEL35F14Z

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
86%
80%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • Excellent image quality
  • Weather-sealed
  • OLED display
  • Quite lightweight for its focal length
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Great rendering
  • Good flare resistance
Cons
  • Barrel with large diameter
  • Extremely high sample variation
  • Not very sharp

Price

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