Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ vs Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ and Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM.
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Product |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Name | Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ | Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
| SKU | SELP1635G | SEL1635GM |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Release Year | 2022 | 2017 |
| Release Date | 2017-05-17 | |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 1098 USD | 1898 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Lens Type | Wide Angle Lens | |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Linear Motor | Piezoelectric |
| Focus Method | No information | Internal |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 24 cm | 28 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,23 | 0,19 |
Aperture |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Maximum Aperture | F4 | F2,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 11 |
Optics |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Construction | 13 elements / 12 groups | 16 elements / 13 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | 2 advanced aspherical 1 (ED) 1 aspherical 1 Super ED 1 ED aspherical | Extreme Aspherical & ED elements, Nano AR & Fluorine Coatings |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Focal Length | 16-35 mm | 16-35 mm |
| Zoom Range | 19 mm | 19 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 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
| Diameter | 81 mm | 89 mm |
| Length | 88 mm | 122 mm |
| Weight | 353 gr | 680 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 16-35mm F4 G PZ |
Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 72 mm | 82 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH172 | ALC-SH149 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
