Is Sony a5100 and Sony E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS Vario-Tessar T compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens. Click on the product name for more information.

Sony a5100

Sony a5100
Released: 2014
Type: Mirrorless
Sensor: APS-C (1.5x)
24 Megapixels
6000 x 4000 pixels

Sony E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS Vario-Tessar T

Sony E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS Vario-Tessar T
Released: 2013
Standard Zoom Lens
Suited for cameras with APS-C sensors
Focal Length: 16-70 mm
Aperture: f/4

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: November 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Focal Length

The Sony camera has a sensor of type APS-C, a smaller version compared to a Full frame sensor, which means that your experienced Focal length will be multiplied by 1.5x.

This lens has focal length:
16-70 mm

Since Sony a5100 does not have a Full Frame sensor the experience focal length you will experience will be:
24-105 mm

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Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Sony a5100
283 gram

Sony E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS Vario-Tessar T
308 gram

Together they have a total weight of 591 gram (equal to 1.3 lb).

Compatibility Check ID: 3403

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