Compare Sony 24-70mm F4 ZA vs Sony 16-35mm F2.8 ZA SSM II
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades, Circular aperture
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony A-mount
Material
Metal outside, plastic inside
Motor
Stepper motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 aspherical, 1 ED groups
1 ED, 1 super ED, 3 aspherical elements plus T* coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
95 mm / 3.74 in
114 mm / 4.49 in
Weight
426 g / 15.05 oz
872 g / 30.81 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)
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
24 mm ~ 70 mm
16 mm ~ 35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
400 mm / 15.75 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH130 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH106 (supplied)
Debut
2013-10-16
2015-04-23
Model Name
SEL2470Z
SAL-1635Z2
Reviews
Neofiliac score
80%
62%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- IWeather-sealed
- Good optical performance
- Weather-sealed
- Low flaring
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
- External zoom without zoom lock
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