Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G vs Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G and Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T.

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Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Name Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Manufacturer Sony Sony
SKU SEL1655G SAL85F14Z
Release Date and Price
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Release Year 2019 2006
Release Date 2019-08-28 2006-06-05
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Mount Sony E Sony A
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Linear Motor Screw drive from camera
Focus Method Extends No information
Closest Focusing Distance 33 cm 85 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,2 0,13
Aperture
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F1,4
Diaphragm Blades 9 9
Optics
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Construction 17 elements  /  12 groups 8 elements  /  7 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Two AA (advanced aspherical) elements, two aspherical elements, three ED (extra-low dipsersion) elements. Fluorine coated front element. No information
Focal Length
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Focal Length 16-55 mm 85 mm
Zoom Range 39 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 E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 73 mm 82 mm
Length 100 mm 73 mm
Weight 494 gr 560 gr
Other
Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G
Sony 85mm F1.4 ZA Carl Zeiss Planar T
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 67 mm 72 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH161 ALC-SH0002
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A