Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM vs Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM and Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2.

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Product
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Name Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Manufacturer Sony Sony
SKU SEL35F14GM SEL1635GM2
Release Date and Price
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Release Year 2021 2023
Release Date 2021-01-13 2023-08-29
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 1298 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Mount Sony E Sony E
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Linear Motor (Dual) Linear Motor
Focus Method Internal No information
Closest Focusing Distance 27 cm 22 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,23 0,32
Aperture
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Maximum Aperture F1,4 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades 11 11
Optics
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Construction 14 elements  /  10 groups 15 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 1 aspherical + 2 XA, Nano AR Coating II 3 extreme aspherical, 1 aspherical, 1 ED aspherical, 2 ED, 1 super ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings
Focal Length
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Focal Length 35 mm 16-35 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
19 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 76 mm 88 mm
Length 96 mm 112 mm
Weight 524 gr 547 gr
Other
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM2
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 67 mm 82 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ALCSH164 ALC-SH177
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A