Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS vs Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM

Key Differences

  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/4).
  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM has a better weight (516g (1.14 lb) vs 663g (1.46 lb)).
  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM has a better aperture blades (11 vs 9).
  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM has a better length (96mm vs 113.3mm).
  • Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS has a better max magnification (0.31x vs 0.16x).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length24-105mm50mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements1714
Optical Groups1411
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/22f/16
Aperture Blades911
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View84° – 23.5°47° – 47°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorDDSSMXD Linear
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance38 cm38 cm
Max Magnification0.31x0.16x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoYes
Declickable ApertureNoYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,399$1,299
Filter Size77mm67mm
Diameter83.4mm80.6mm
Length113.3mm96mm
Weight663g (1.46 lb)516g (1.14 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo