Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro vs Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro and Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T.
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Product |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Name | Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro | Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
SKU | SEL50M28 | SEL50F14Z |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Release Year | 2016 | 2016 |
Release Date | 2016-08-30 | 2016-07-11 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
Last known price | 548 USD | 998 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Lens Type |
Standard / Normal Macro |
Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | No information | Ring-Type Ultrasonic |
Focus Method | No information | Internal |
Closest Focusing Distance | 16 cm | 45 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 1 | 0,15 |
Macro 1:1 | Yes | No (No Macro lens) |
Macro Scale | 1 | |
Aperture |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F1,4 |
Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 11 |
Optics |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Construction | 8 elements / 8 groups | 12 elements / 9 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | Extra-low Dispersion glass | 2 aspherical + 1 ED element + Zeiss T coating |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
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 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
Diameter | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Length | 71 mm | 108 mm |
Weight | 236 gr | 778 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 ZA Planar T |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 55 mm | 72 mm |
Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | N/A | ALC-SH143 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |