Compare Sony FE 35mm F1.4 ZA vs Sony FE 16-35mm F4 ZA vs Sony 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM II

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades
9 blades, Circular aperture
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony A-mount
Motor
Piezoelectric
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
12 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
10 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 aspherical elements, Zeiss T* coating groups
5 Aspherical3 ED Glass groups
1 ED, 1 super ED, 3 aspherical elements plus T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
79 mm / 3.11 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
112 mm / 4.41 in
99 mm / 3.90 in
114 mm / 4.49 in
Weight
630 g / 22.26 oz
518 g / 18.30 oz
872 g / 30.81 oz

Function

Angle Of View
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
35 mm
16 mm ~ 35 mm
16 mm ~ 35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.18x
0.19x
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
300 mm / 11.81 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
280 mm / 11.02 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH137 (sold separately)
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH106 (supplied)
Debut
2015-03-04
2014-09-15
2015-04-23
Model Name
SEL35F14Z
SEL1635Z
SAL-1635Z2

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
71%
62%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Great rendering
  • Good flare resistance
  • Sharp towards the wider end
  • Weather-sealed
  • Optically stabilized
  • Good optical performance
  • Weather-sealed
  • Low flaring
Cons
  • Extremely high sample variation
  • Not very sharp
  • 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

Price

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