Compare Sony 16-35mm F2.8 GM vs Sony 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM
Construction
Aperture Blades
11 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
White
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Piezoelectric
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
22 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
16 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Extreme aspherical & ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings groups
Two ED, one super ED element. Fluorine-coated front element. groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
89 mm / 3.50 in
94 mm / 3.70 in
Size | Length
122 mm / 4.80 in
205 mm / 8.07 in
Weight
680 g / 24.03 oz
1395 g / 49.29 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)
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8–22 ~ f/2.8–22
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/32–40
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 35 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.19x
0.35x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
980 mm / 38.58 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH149 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH151 (supplied)
Debut
2017-05-17
2017-04-19
Model Name
SEL1635GM
SEL100400GM
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
52%
Pros
- Good center sharpness
- Weather-sealed
- Can take front filters
- Superb sharpness
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Very high sample variation
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- Large and heavy
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