Lens Comparison
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II vs Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM II
Key Differences
- Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II has a better price (msrp) ($249 vs $1,799).
- Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II has a better weight (109g (3.8 oz) vs 642g (1.42 lb)).
- Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II has a better length (29.9mm vs 107.3mm).
- Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II has a better min focus distance (25 cm vs 80 cm).
- Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM II has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/3.5).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 16-50mm | 85mm |
| Lens Type | Zoom | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 8 | 14 |
| Optical Groups | 7 | 11 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 | f/1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 11 |
| Rounded Aperture | No | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | APS-C | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Angle of View | − | 28.5° – 28.5° |
| 35mm Equivalent | 24-75mm | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | Stepping | XD Linear |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 25 cm | 80 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.21x | 0.12x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | Yes |
| Declickable Aperture | No | Yes |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | Yes | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $249 | $1,799 |
| Filter Size | 40mm | 77mm |
| Diameter | 61.4mm | 84.7mm |
| Length | 29.9mm | 107.3mm |
| Weight | 109g (3.8 oz) | 642g (1.42 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
