Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 vs Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 and Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T.
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Product |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Name | Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 | Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
SKU | SAL18250 | SAL1680Z |
Release Date and Price |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Release Year | 2007 | 2006 |
Release Date | 2007-09-05 | 2006-06-05 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Lens Type | Superzoom | Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Mount | Sony A | Sony A |
Designed for APS-C sensor | Yes | Yes |
Focus |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | No information | Screw drive from camera |
Focus Method | Internal | Extends |
Closest Focusing Distance | 45 cm | 35 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,29 | 0,24 |
Aperture |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Maximum Aperture |
F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F6,3 at 250 mm Variable Aperture |
F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 16 mm F4,5 at 80 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
Optics |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Construction | 16 elements / 13 groups | 14 elements / 10 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Focal Length | 18-250 mm | 16-80 mm |
Zoom Range | 232 mm | 64 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 DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 75 mm | 72 mm |
Length | 86 mm | 83 mm |
Weight | 440 gr | 445 gr |
Other |
Sony DT 18-250mm F3.5-6.3 |
Sony DT 16-80mm F3.5-4.5 ZA Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Not possible to have Filter |
Filter Diameter | 62 mm | 62 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH104 | ALC-SH0005 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |