Compare Zeiss Milvus 18mm F2.8 vs Sony 24-70mm F2.8 ZA SSM II vs Sony 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM II
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Circular aperture
9 blades, Circular aperture
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Distance scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Sony A-mount
Sony A-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
17 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
13 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 APD, 2 ASPH elements, Zeiss T* coating groups
2 ED, 2 aspherical elements plus T* coating groups
1 ED, 1 super ED, 3 aspherical elements plus T* coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
93 mm / 3.66 in
111 mm / 4.37 in
114 mm / 4.49 in
Weight
721 g / 25.48 oz
974 g / 34.42 oz
872 g / 30.81 oz
Function
Angle Of View
100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
18 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
16 mm ~ 35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.14
0.25x
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
340 mm / 13.39 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH101 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH106 (supplied)
Debut
2016-09-08
2015-04-23
2015-04-23
Made In
Japan
Model Name
SAL-2470Z2
SAL-1635Z2
Reviews
Neofiliac score
86%
62%
62%
Pros
- Weather-sealed
- Exceptional image quality
- Solid build quality
- F-mount with physical aperture ring
- Weather-sealed
- Beautifully built
- Good optical performance
- Good optical performance
- Weather-sealed
- Low flaring
Cons
- On the heavy side
- External zoom without zoom lock
- External zoom without zoom lock
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