Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 Macro GM OSS vs Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM

Key Differences

  • Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 Macro GM OSS has a better max magnification (1.4x vs 0.23x).
  • Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/2.8).
  • Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM has a better length (96mm vs 134mm).
  • Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM has a better weight (524g (1.16 lb) vs 646g (1.42 lb)).
  • Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM has a better price (msrp) ($1,399 vs $1,500).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length100mm35mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements1714
Optical Groups1310
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/22f/16
Aperture Blades1111
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View24° – 24°63° – 63°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorXD LinearXD Linear
Focus LimiterYesNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance26 cm27 cm
Max Magnification1.4x0.23x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingYesYes
Declickable ApertureYesYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,500$1,399
Filter Size67mm67mm
Diameter79mm76mm
Length134mm96mm
Weight646g (1.42 lb)524g (1.16 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo