Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T vs Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T and Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ.

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Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Name Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Manufacturer Sony Sony
SKU SEL35F28Z SELP1635G
Release Date and Price
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Release Year 2013 2022
Release Date 2013-10-16
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 598 USD 1098 USD
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Lens Type
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Mount Sony E Sony E
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor Linear Motor
Focus Method Internal No information
Closest Focusing Distance 35 cm 24 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,12 0,23
Aperture
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F4
Diaphragm Blades 7 7
Optics
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Construction 7 elements  /  5 groups 13 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 3 aspheric elements 2 advanced aspherical 1 (ED) 1 aspherical 1 Super ED 1 ED aspherical
Focal Length
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Focal Length 35 mm 16-35 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
19 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 FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 62 mm 81 mm
Length 37 mm 88 mm
Weight 120 gr 353 gr
Other
Sony FE 35mm F2.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 49 mm 72 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH129 ALC-SH172
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other Lens hood accepts 40.5mm filters