Compare Sony 16-35mm F2.8 GM vs Sony 28-60mm F4-5.6

Construction

Aperture Blades
11 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Composite
Motor
Piezoelectric
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Extreme aspherical & ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings groups
3 aspherical elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
40.5 mm / 1.59 in
Size | Diameter
89 mm / 3.50 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Length
122 mm / 4.80 in
45 mm / 1.77 in
Weight
680 g / 24.03 oz
167 g / 5.90 oz

Function

Angle Of View
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8–22 ~ f/2.8–22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22–32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 35 mm
28 mm ~ 60 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.19x
0.16x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
300 mm / 11.81 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH149 (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2017-05-17
2020-09-15
Model Name
SEL1635GM
SEL2860

Reviews

Neofiliac score
71%
71%
Pros
  • Good center sharpness
  • Weather-sealed
  • Can take front filters
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very sharp for what it is
Cons
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Very high sample variation
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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