Compare Canon RF 15-30mm F4.5-6.3 vs Sony 24-70mm F4 ZA vs Sony FE 16-35mm F4 ZA

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Metal outside, plastic inside
Motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
12 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
10 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Two ultra-low dispersion elements and one aspherical element. Uses Canon’s Super Spectra Coating (SSC). groups
5 aspherical, 1 ED groups
5 Aspherical3 ED Glass groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Size | Length
88 mm / 3.46 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
99 mm / 3.90 in
Weight
390 g / 13.78 oz
426 g / 15.05 oz
518 g / 18.30 oz

Function

Angle Of View
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical (wide) ~ 71.6° Diagonal | 61.9° Horizontal | 43.6° Vertical (tele)
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/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22–32
f/4 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
15 mm ~ 30 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
16 mm ~ 35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.2x
0.19x
Min Focus Distance
130 mm / 5.12 in
400 mm / 15.75 in
280 mm / 11.02 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH130 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2022-07-12
2013-10-16
2014-09-15
Model Name
SEL2470Z
SEL1635Z

Reviews

Neofiliac score
37%
80%
71%
Pros
  • Affordable
  • Interesting zoom range
  • Stabilized
  • Optically stabilized
  • IWeather-sealed
  • Sharp towards the wider end
  • Weather-sealed
  • Optically stabilized
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Low build quality
  • 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
  • Metal exterior with plastic interior
  • Zeiss tax
  • Worse than Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN

Price

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