Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM vs Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM and Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM.
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Product |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Name | Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM | Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Manufacturer | Sony | Canon |
SKU | SEL50F14GM | |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Release Year | 2023 | 2012 |
Release Date | 2023-02-21 | 2012-07-23 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Mount | Sony E | Canon EF-M |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Linear Motor | Stepper motor |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 38 cm | 25 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,18 | 0,25 |
Aperture |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Maximum Aperture | F1,4 |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F5,6 at 55 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | 11 | 7 |
Optics |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Construction | 14 elements / 11 groups | 13 elements / 11 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | 3 aspheric elements |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Focal Length | 50 mm | 18-55 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
37 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | 4 stops |
Physical |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Weather Sealing | Yes | No |
Diameter | 96 mm | 61 mm |
Length | 67 mm | 61 mm |
Weight | 516 gr | 210 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM |
Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 67 mm | 52 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH173 | EW-54 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |