Lens Comparison
Sony E 16mm f/2.8 vs Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6
Key Differences
- Sony E 16mm f/2.8 has a better weight (67g (2.4 oz) vs 167g (5.9 oz)).
- Sony E 16mm f/2.8 has a better price (msrp) ($249 vs $499).
- Sony E 16mm f/2.8 has a better length (22.5mm vs 45mm).
- Sony E 16mm f/2.8 has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/4).
- Sony E 16mm f/2.8 has a better min focus distance (24 cm vs 30 cm).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 16mm | 28-60mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Zoom |
| Optical Elements | 5 | 9 |
| Optical Groups | 4 | 7 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Rounded Aperture | No | No |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | APS-C | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Angle of View | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | 24-24mm | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | Stepping | Stepping |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 24 cm | 30 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.1x | 0.16x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | Yes |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $249 | $499 |
| Filter Size | 49mm | 40mm |
| Diameter | 62.6mm | 66.6mm |
| Length | 22.5mm | 45mm |
| Weight | 67g (2.4 oz) | 167g (5.9 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
