Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye vs Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye and Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake.
Compare Specifications
Product |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Name | Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye | Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
| SKU | SAL16F28 | SEL16F28 |
Release Date and Price |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Release Year | 2006 | 2010 |
| Release Date | 2006-06-15 | 2010-05-11 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 0 USD | 248 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Lens Type |
Wide Angle Lens Fisheye |
Wide Angle Lens |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Mount | Sony A | Sony E |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Screw drive from camera | Micro Motor |
| Focus Method | No information | Internal |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 20 cm | 24 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,15 | 0,07 |
Aperture |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F2,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
Optics |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Construction | 11 elements / 8 groups | 5 elements / 5 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | 1 Aspherical element |
Focal Length |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Focal Length | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
| 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 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 75 mm | 62 mm |
| Length | 67 mm | 23 mm |
| Weight | 400 gr | 74 gr |
Other |
Sony 16mm F2.8 Fisheye |
Sony E 16mm F2.8 Pancake |
| Filter Type | Not possible to have Filter | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | N/A | 49 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included (Solid Construction) | Not Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |