Lens Comparison
Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM vs Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM
Key Differences
- Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM has a better min focus distance (40 cm vs 70 cm).
- Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM has a better maximum aperture (f/1.2 vs f/1.8).
- Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM has a better weight (778g (1.72 lb) vs 950g (2.09 lb)).
- Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM has a better length (108mm vs 127.5mm).
- Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM has a better max magnification (0.25x vs 0.17x).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 135mm | 50mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 13 | 14 |
| Optical Groups | 10 | 10 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.2 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 11 | 11 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Angle of View | − | 47° – 47° |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | XD Linear | XD Linear |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 70 cm | 40 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.25x | 0.17x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | Yes | Yes |
| Declickable Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $1,898 | $1,999 |
| Filter Size | 82mm | 72mm |
| Diameter | 89.5mm | 87mm |
| Length | 127.5mm | 108mm |
| Weight | 950g (2.09 lb) | 778g (1.72 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
