Compare Sony FE 16-35mm F4 ZA vs Sony 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 Aspherical3 ED Glass groups
Four aspherical and two ED elements + Nano AR coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
Size | Length
99 mm / 3.90 in
144 mm / 5.67 in
Weight
518 g / 18.30 oz
854 g / 30.18 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)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/22–29
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 35 mm
70 mm ~ 300 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.19x
0.31x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
900 mm / 35.43 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH144 (supplied)
Debut
2014-09-15
2016-03-29
Model Name
SEL1635Z
SEL70300G
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
62%
Pros
- Sharp towards the wider end
- Weather-sealed
- Optically stabilized
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Metal exterior with plastic interior
- Zeiss tax
- Worse than Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN
- Dark maximum aperture
- Not the most solid zoom mechanism
- Not the sharpest
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