Compare Sony 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM II vs Sony 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G SSM II vs Sony 24-70mm F2.8 ZA SSM II

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Circular aperture
9 blades, Circular aperture
9 blades, Circular aperture
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Sony A-mount
Sony A-mount
Sony A-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
16 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
11 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED, 1 super ED, 3 aspherical elements plus T* coating groups
Nano AR coating groups
2 ED, 2 aspherical elements plus T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
114 mm / 4.49 in
136 mm / 5.35 in
111 mm / 4.37 in
Weight
872 g / 30.81 oz
750 g / 26.50 oz
974 g / 34.42 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)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/22–29
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 35 mm
70 mm ~ 300 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.24x
0.25x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
1200 mm / 47.24 in
340 mm / 13.39 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH106 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH140 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH101 (supplied)
Debut
2015-04-23
2014-11-20
2015-04-23
Model Name
SAL-1635Z2
SAL-70300G
SAL-2470Z2

Reviews

Neofiliac score
62%
52%
62%
Pros
  • Good optical performance
  • Weather-sealed
  • Low flaring
  • Solid construction
  • One of the latest telephoto lenses for A-mount
  • Weather-sealed
  • Beautifully built
  • Good optical performance
Cons
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • On the heavy side
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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