Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM vs Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM and Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM.

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Product	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Name	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Manufacturer	Sony	Sony
SKU	SEL35F14GM	SAL35F18
Release Date and Price	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Release Year	2021	2010
Release Date	2021-01-13	2010-07-27
MSRP	N/A	N/A
Last known price	1298 USD	0 USD
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Lens Type	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Lens Type	Wide Angle Lens	Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime	Prime lens (no zoom)	Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Mount	Sony E	Sony A
Designed for APS-C sensor	No (Suitable for all sensors)	Yes
Focus	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Autofocus (AF)	Yes	Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor	Yes	Yes
Motor Type	Linear Motor (Dual)	Ultrasonic
Focus Method	Internal	No information
Closest Focusing Distance	27 cm	N/A
Maximum Magnification	0,23	0,2
Aperture	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Maximum Aperture	F1,4	F1,8
Diaphragm Blades	11	9
Optics	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Construction	14 elements  /  10 groups	6 elements  /  5 groups
Special Elements/Coatings	1 aspherical + 2 XA, Nano AR Coating II	No information
Focal Length	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Focal Length	35 mm	35 mm
Zoom Range	None (Prime lens) No Zoom available.	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 FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Weather Sealing	Yes	No
Diameter	76 mm	70 mm
Length	96 mm	52 mm
Weight	524 gr	170 gr
Other	Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM	Sony DT 35mm F1.8 SAM
Filter Type	Filter Thread	Not possible to have Filter
Filter Diameter	67 mm	55 mm
Lens Hood	Included	No information
Lens Hood SKU	ALCSH164	N/A
Tripod Collar	N/A	N/A
Tripod Collar SKU	N/A	N/A