Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM vs Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM and Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS.
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Product |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Name | Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM | Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
SKU | SEL1224GM | SEL35F18 |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Release Year | 2020 | 2012 |
Release Date | 2020-07-07 | 2012-09-12 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
Last known price | 2998 USD | 423 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Lens Type | Wide Angle Lens | Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | No information | Stepper Motor |
Focus Method | Internal | Internal |
Closest Focusing Distance | 28 cm | 30 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,14 | 0,15 |
Aperture |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F1,8 |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 7 |
Optics |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Construction | 17 elements / 14 groups | 8 elements / 6 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | Nano AR II | 2 aspherical elements |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Focal Length | 12-24 mm | 35 mm |
Zoom Range | 12 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
OSS (Optical SteadyShot) |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
Diameter | 98 mm | 63 mm |
Length | 137 mm | 45 mm |
Weight | 847 gr | 155 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM |
Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS |
Filter Type | Drop-in Filter | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | N/A | 49 mm |
Lens Hood | Included (Solid Construction) | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | N/A | ALC-SH112 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |