Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 vs Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 and Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G.
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Product |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Name | Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 | Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
| SKU | SEL2860 | SEL1655G |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Release Year | 2020 | 2019 |
| Release Date | 2020-09-15 | 2019-08-28 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 498 USD | 0 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Linear Motor | Linear Motor |
| Focus Method | Internal | Extends |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 30 cm | 33 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,16 | 0,2 |
Aperture |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Maximum Aperture |
F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4 at 28 mm F5,6 at 60 mm Variable Aperture |
F2,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9 |
Optics |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Construction | 8 elements / 7 groups | 17 elements / 12 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | 3 aspherical elements | Two AA (advanced aspherical) elements, two aspherical elements, three ED (extra-low dipsersion) elements. Fluorine coated front element. |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Focal Length | 28-60 mm | 16-55 mm |
| Zoom Range | 32 mm | 39 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 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
| Diameter | 67 mm | 73 mm |
| Length | 45 mm | 100 mm |
| Weight | 167 gr | 494 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6 |
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 40 mm | 67 mm |
| Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | N/A | ALC-SH161 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
