Compare Sony E 11mm F1.8 vs Sony 16-70mm F4 ZA vs Sony FE 16-35mm F4 ZA

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Metal mount and exterior
Motor
Linear Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
16 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
12 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3x ED, 3x Aspherical groups
Zeiss T* (T-star) coating groups
5 Aspherical3 ED Glass groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
55 mm / 2.17 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
66 mm / 2.60 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Size | Length
58 mm / 2.28 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
99 mm / 3.90 in
Weight
181 g / 6.40 oz
308 g / 10.88 oz
518 g / 18.30 oz

Function

Angle Of View
105.4° Diagonal | 95.0° Horizontal | 72.1° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (tele)
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.8 ~ f/16
f/4 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
11 mm
16 mm ~ 70 mm
16 mm ~ 35 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
16.5 mm
24.0 mm ~ 105.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.2x
0.23x
0.19x
Min Focus Distance
120 mm / 4.72 in
350 mm / 13.78 in
280 mm / 11.02 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH170 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH111 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2022-06-01
2013-08-27
2014-09-15
Model Name
SEL11F18
SEL1670Z
SEL1635Z

Reviews

Neofiliac score
62%
52%
71%
Pros
  • Light in the hand
  • Weather-sealed
  • Optically stabilized
  • Good optical performance
  • Beautiful construction
  • Sharp towards the wider end
  • Weather-sealed
  • Optically stabilized
Cons
  • Not the best image quality
  • Lack of character
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Metal exterior with plastic interior
  • Zeiss tax
  • Worse than Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN

Price

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