Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T vs Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T and Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G.
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Product |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Name | Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T | Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
SKU | SAL24F20Z | SEL1224G |
Release Date and Price |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Release Year | 2010 | 2017 |
Release Date | 2010-07-27 | 2017-05-17 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
Last known price | 0 USD | 1773 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Lens Type | Wide Angle Lens | Wide Angle Lens |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Mount | Sony A | Sony E |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Ultrasonic | Piezoelectric |
Focus Method | No information | Internal |
Closest Focusing Distance | 19 cm | 28 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,29 | 0,14 |
Aperture |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Maximum Aperture | F2 | F4 |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 7 |
Optics |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Construction | 9 elements / 7 groups | 17 elements / 13 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | Aspherical, ED & Super ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings |
Focal Length |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Focal Length | 24 mm | 12-24 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
12 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 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Weather Sealing | No information | Yes |
Diameter | 78 mm | 87 mm |
Length | 76 mm | 117 mm |
Weight | 555 gr | 565 gr |
Other |
Sony 24mm F2 SSM Carl Zeiss Distagon T |
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Not possible to have Filter |
Filter Diameter | 72 mm | N/A |
Lens Hood | Included | Included (Solid Construction) |
Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH110 | N/A |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |