Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G vs Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G

Key Differences

  • Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G has a better maximum aperture (f/2.5 vs f/2.8).
  • Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G has a better weight (162g (5.7 oz) vs 173g (6.1 oz)).
  • Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G has a better min focus distance (24 cm vs 25 cm).
  • Sony FE 24mm f/2.8 G has a better length (45mm vs 45.5mm).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length24mm40mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements98
Optical Groups87
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/2.5
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorXD LinearXD Linear
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance24 cm25 cm
Max Magnification0.23x0.23x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingYesYes
Declickable ApertureYesYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$599$599
Filter Size49mm49mm
Diameter68mm68mm
Length45mm45.5mm
Weight162g (5.7 oz)173g (6.1 oz)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo