Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G vs Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G and Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM.
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Product |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Name | Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G | Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
| SKU | SEL40F25G | SEL2470GM |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Release Year | 2021 | 2016 |
| Release Date | 2021-03-23 | 2016-02-03 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 548 USD | 1698 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Linear Motor | Piezoelectric |
| Focus Method | Internal | Internal |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 25 cm | 38 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,23 | 0,24 |
Aperture |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,5 | F2,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9 |
Optics |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Construction | 9 elements / 9 groups | 18 elements / 13 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | 3 aspherical elements | One extreme aspherical, one super ED, one ED element + Nano AR coating |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Focal Length | 40 mm | 24-70 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
46 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 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
| Diameter | 68 mm | 88 mm |
| Length | 45 mm | 136 mm |
| Weight | 173 gr | 886 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 49 mm | 82 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ALCSH166 | ALC-SH141 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |