Compare Sony 85mm F1.4 GM vs Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM vs Sony 100mm F2.8 STF GM

Construction

Aperture Blades
11 blades
11 blades
11 blades
Colors
Black
Gray
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Physical aperture ring, Focus limiter
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Piezoelectric
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
32 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
18 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Extreme Aspherical, Super ED, ED elements + Nano AR coating groups
One double-side aspherical and one extreme aspherical element + Nano AR coating groups
ED and aspherical elements, Nano AR coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
90 mm / 3.54 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
85 mm / 3.35 in
Size | Length
108 mm / 4.25 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
118 mm / 4.65 in
Weight
820 g / 28.98 oz
1480 g / 52.30 oz
700 g / 24.73 oz

Function

Angle Of View
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/20
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
85 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
100 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.12x
0.25x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
800 mm / 31.50 in
960 mm / 37.80 in
570 mm / 22.44 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH142 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH145 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH174 (supplied)
Debut
2016-02-03
2016-02-03
2017-02-07
Model Name
SEL85F14GM
SEL70200GM
SEL100F28GM

Reviews

Neofiliac score
88%
71%
88%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Declickable aperture ring
  • Smooth bokeh
  • Rather sharp
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • The smoothest bokeh
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Declickable aperture ring
  • Superb autofocus
Cons
  • On the heavy side
  • Slow autofocus
  • Rather heavy
  • Not sharper than the F4 lens
  • Low light transmission
  • STF appeals only to bokeh addicts

Price

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