Sony 35mm F1.4 G vs Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony 35mm F1.4 G and Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM.

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Product	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Name	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Manufacturer	Sony	Sony
SKU	SAL35F14G	SAL35F18
Release Date and Price	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Release Year	2006	2010
Release Date	2006-06-05	2010-07-27
MSRP	N/A	N/A
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Lens Type	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Lens Type	Wide Angle Lens	Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime	Prime lens (no zoom)	Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Mount	Sony A	Sony A
Designed for APS-C sensor	No (Suitable for all sensors)	Yes
Focus	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Autofocus (AF)	Yes	Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor	Yes	Yes
Motor Type	Screw drive from camera	Ultrasonic
Focus Method	No information	No information
Closest Focusing Distance	30 cm	N/A
Maximum Magnification	0,2	0,2
Aperture	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Maximum Aperture	F1,4	F1,8
Diaphragm Blades	9	9
Optics	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Construction	10 elements  /  8 groups	6 elements  /  5 groups
Special Elements/Coatings	Glass moulded aspheric lens element	No information
Focal Length	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Focal Length	35 mm	35 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 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Weather Sealing	No	No
Diameter	69 mm	70 mm
Length	76 mm	52 mm
Weight	510 gr	170 gr
Other	Sony 35mm F1.4 G	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Filter Type	Filter Thread	Not possible to have Filter
Filter Diameter	55 mm	55 mm
Lens Hood	Included	No information
Lens Hood SKU	ALC-SH0001	N/A
Tripod Collar	N/A	N/A
Tripod Collar SKU	N/A	N/A