Compare Sony FE 16-35mm F4 ZA vs Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM vs Sony 16-35mm F2.8 GM
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
11 blades
11 blades
Colors
Black
Gray
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Piezoelectric
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
32 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
18 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 Aspherical3 ED Glass groups
One double-side aspherical and one extreme aspherical element + Nano AR coating groups
Extreme aspherical & ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
99 mm / 3.90 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
122 mm / 4.80 in
Weight
518 g / 18.30 oz
1480 g / 52.30 oz
680 g / 24.03 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) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8–22 ~ f/2.8–22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 35 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
16 mm ~ 35 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.19x
0.25x
0.19x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
960 mm / 37.80 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH145 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH149 (supplied)
Debut
2014-09-15
2016-02-03
2017-05-17
Model Name
SEL1635Z
SEL70200GM
SEL1635GM
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
71%
71%
Pros
- Sharp towards the wider end
- Weather-sealed
- Optically stabilized
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Good center sharpness
- Weather-sealed
- Can take front filters
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Metal exterior with plastic interior
- Zeiss tax
- Worse than Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN
- Rather heavy
- Not sharper than the F4 lens
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Very high sample variation
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