Sony 35mm F1.4 G vs Sony FE 35mm F1.8

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

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Product
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Name Sony 35mm F1.4 G Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Manufacturer Sony Sony
SKU SAL35F14G SEL35F18F
Release Date and Price
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Release Year 2006 2019
Release Date 2006-06-05 2019-07-09
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 0 USD 648 USD
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Lens Type
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Mount Sony A Sony E
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Screw drive from camera Linear Motor
Focus Method No information Internal
Closest Focusing Distance 30 cm 22 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,2 0,24
Aperture
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Maximum Aperture F1,4 F1,8
Diaphragm Blades 9 9
Optics
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Construction 10 elements  /  8 groups 11 elements  /  9 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Glass moulded aspheric lens element 1 aspherical element
Focal Length
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
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 FE 35mm F1.8
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 69 mm 66 mm
Length 76 mm 73 mm
Weight 510 gr 280 gr
Other
Sony 35mm F1.4 G
Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 55 mm 55 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH0001 ALCSH159
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A