Compare Sony 55mm F1.8 ZA vs Sony 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G vs Sony 55mm F1.8 ZA

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
11 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
White
Black
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Normal Prime 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
All-metal construction
Magnesium alloy
All-metal construction
Motor
Stepper motor
Linear Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
7 elements
17 elements
7 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
24 groups
5 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 aspherical elements groups
1 aspherical + 5 ED elements, Nano AR + fluorine coating groups
3 aspherical elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
49 mm / 1.93 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Diameter
64 mm / 2.52 in
112 mm / 4.41 in
64 mm / 2.52 in
Size | Length
71 mm / 2.80 in
318 mm / 12.52 in
71 mm / 2.80 in
Weight
281 g / 9.93 oz
2115 g / 74.73 oz
281 g / 9.93 oz

Function

Angle Of View
43.0° Diagonal | 36.2° Horizontal | 24.6° Vertical
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
43.0° Diagonal | 36.2° Horizontal | 24.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.8 ~ f/22
f/5.6–6.3
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
55 mm
200 mm ~ 600 mm
55 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.14x
0.2x
0.14x
Min Focus Distance
500 mm / 19.69 in
2400 mm / 94.49 in
500 mm / 19.69 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH131 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH131 (supplied)
Debut
2013-10-16
2019-06-11
2013-10-16
Model Name
SEL55F18Z
SEL200600G
SEL55F18Z

Reviews

Neofiliac score
88%
52%
88%
Pros
  • Beautifully built
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very sharp across the frame
  • Optically stabilized
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Great sharpness
  • Compatible with teleconverters
  • Beautifully built
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very sharp across the frame
Cons
  • Quite expensive for a 1.8/50mm
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Large physical size
  • Quite expensive for a 1.8/50mm

Price

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