Compare Sony 24-70mm F4 ZA vs Sony 16-70mm F4 ZA vs Sony 18-135mm F3.5-5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Metal outside, plastic inside
Metal mount and exterior
Motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
16 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
12 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 aspherical, 1 ED groups
Zeiss T* (T-star) coating groups
1 aspherical + 2 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Length
95 mm / 3.74 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Weight
426 g / 15.05 oz
308 g / 10.88 oz
325 g / 11.48 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.2° Diagonal | 10.2° Horizontal | 6.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22–36
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
24 mm ~ 70 mm
16 mm ~ 70 mm
18 mm ~ 135 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm ~ 105.0 mm
27.0 mm ~ 202.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.23x
0.29x
Min Focus Distance
400 mm / 15.75 in
350 mm / 13.78 in
450 mm / 17.72 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH130 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH111 (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2013-10-16
2013-08-27
2018-01-05
Model Name
SEL2470Z
SEL1670Z
SEL18135
Reviews
Neofiliac score
80%
52%
35%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- IWeather-sealed
- Optically stabilized
- Good optical performance
- Beautiful construction
- Optically stabilized
- Very useful focal range
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Quite soft
- Many superior alternatives have come on the market
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Metal on the outside, plastic inside
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
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