Sony E PZ 10-20mm f/4 G vs Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G

Key Differences

  • Sony E PZ 10-20mm f/4 G has a better min focus distance (15 cm vs 25 cm).
  • Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G has a better maximum aperture (f/2.5 vs f/4).
  • Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
  • Sony E PZ 10-20mm f/4 G has a better weight (143g (5.0 oz) vs 173g (6.1 oz)).
  • Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G has a better price (msrp) ($599 vs $649).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length10-20mm40mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements98
Optical Groups77
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/2.5
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades79
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 Magnification0.21x0.23x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoYes
Declickable ApertureNoYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesNo
General
Price (MSRP)$649$599
Filter Size55mm49mm
Diameter63mm68mm
Length46.9mm45.5mm
Weight143g (5.0 oz)173g (6.1 oz)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo