Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM vs Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM and Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM.
Compare Specifications
Product |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Name | Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM | Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
| SKU | SAL55300 | SAL35F18 |
Release Date and Price |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Release Year | 2012 | 2010 |
| Release Date | 2012-07-25 | 2010-07-27 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Lens Type | Telephoto | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Mount | Sony A | Sony A |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | Yes | Yes |
Focus |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Micro Motor | Ultrasonic |
| Focus Method | Extends | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 140 cm | N/A |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,27 | 0,2 |
Aperture |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Maximum Aperture |
F4,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4,5 at 55 mm F5,6 at 300 mm Variable Aperture |
F1,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9 |
Optics |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Construction | 12 elements / 9 groups | 6 elements / 5 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | ED glass element | No information |
Focal Length |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Focal Length | 55-300 mm | 35 mm |
| Zoom Range | 245 mm | 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 DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 77 mm | 70 mm |
| Length | 117 mm | 52 mm |
| Weight | 460 gr | 170 gr |
Other |
Sony DT 55-300mm F4.5-5.6 SAM |
Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Not possible to have Filter |
| Filter Diameter | 62 mm | 55 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | No information |
| Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH112 | N/A |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
