Sony E PZ 10-20mm f/4 G vs Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G

Key Differences

  • Sony E PZ 10-20mm f/4 G has a better weight (143g (5.0 oz) vs 394g (13.9 oz)).
  • Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/4).
  • Sony E PZ 10-20mm f/4 G has a better length (46.9mm vs 84.5mm).
  • Sony E PZ 10-20mm f/4 G has a better price (msrp) ($649 vs $1,099).
  • Sony E PZ 10-20mm f/4 G has a better min focus distance (15 cm vs 25 cm).
Product
Sony FE 16mm f/1.8 G
Sony
$1,099
Optical Design
Focal Length10-20mm16mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements914
Optical Groups711
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades711
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageAPS-CFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent15-30mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorLinearXD Linear
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoYes
Min Focus Distance15 cm25 cm
Max Magnification0.21x0.19x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoYes
Declickable ApertureNoYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesNo
General
Price (MSRP)$649$1,099
Filter Size55mm72mm
Diameter63mm78.5mm
Length46.9mm84.5mm
Weight143g (5.0 oz)394g (13.9 oz)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo