Compare Sony FE 16-35mm F4 ZA vs Sony 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 vs Sony 28-60mm F4-5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Composite
Motor
Stepper motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
9 elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
8 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 Aspherical3 ED Glass groups
3 aspheric elements, 1 ED glass element groups
3 aspherical elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
40.5 mm / 1.59 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Length
99 mm / 3.90 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
45 mm / 1.77 in
Weight
518 g / 18.30 oz
426 g / 15.05 oz
167 g / 5.90 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)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22–32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 35 mm
28 mm ~ 70 mm
28 mm ~ 60 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.19x
0.2x
0.16x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
400 mm / 15.75 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH130 (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2014-09-15
2013-10-16
2020-09-15
Model Name
SEL1635Z
SEL2870
SEL2860
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
71%
71%
Pros
- Sharp towards the wider end
- Weather-sealed
- Optically stabilized
- Optically stabilized
- Compact and lightweight
- Weather-sealed
- Very sharp for what it is
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Metal exterior with plastic interior
- Zeiss tax
- Worse than Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN
- External zoom without zoom lock
- The original FE kit lens
- Not very sharp
- Cheaply built
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
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