Compare Sony FE 16-35mm F4 ZA vs Sony 35mm F2.8 ZA vs Sony FE 35mm F1.4 ZA
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Piezoelectric
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
7 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
5 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 Aspherical3 ED Glass groups
3 aspheric elements groups
3 aspherical elements, Zeiss T* coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
79 mm / 3.11 in
Size | Length
99 mm / 3.90 in
37 mm / 1.46 in
112 mm / 4.41 in
Weight
518 g / 18.30 oz
120 g / 4.24 oz
630 g / 22.26 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)
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 35 mm
35 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.19x
0.12x
0.18x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
350 mm / 13.78 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH129 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH137 (sold separately)
Debut
2014-09-15
2013-10-16
2015-03-04
Model Name
SEL1635Z
SEL35F28Z
SEL35F14Z
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
88%
80%
Pros
- Sharp towards the wider end
- Weather-sealed
- Optically stabilized
- Compact and lightweight
- Weather-sealed
- Decent optical performance
- Bright maximum aperture
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with physical aperture ring
- Great rendering
- Good flare resistance
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Metal exterior with plastic interior
- Zeiss tax
- Worse than Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN
- Very expensive for what it is
- Dark maximum aperture
- Many cheaper, superior alternatives now available for FE
- Extremely high sample variation
- Not very sharp
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