Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GMvsSony FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G
FE 24mm F1.4 GM
24mm / F1.4
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FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G
16-35mm / F4
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Which to choose
When the FE 24mm F1.4 GM suits you better
- Brightness3.0 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
When the FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G suits you better
- Weight92g lighter, so easier to carry
- Zoom rangeCovers 16-35mm in a single lens
These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.
Size compared
- FE 24mm F1.4 GM92.4mm long × 75.4mm diameter
- FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G88.1mm long × 80.5mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM | Sony FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 24mm | 16mm | +8mm |
| Focal length (tele) | 24mm | 35mm | −11mm |
| Max aperture (wide) | F1.4 | F4 | 3.0 stops brighter |
| Max aperture (tele) | F1.4 | F4 | 3.0 stops brighter |
| Min aperture | F16 | F22 | −6.0 |
| Min focus distance | 24cm | 24cm | — |
| Max magnification | 0.17× | 0.23× | −0.06x |
| Aperture blades | 11blades | 7blades | +4blades |
| Weight | 445g | 353g | +92g |
| Length | 92.4mm | 88.1mm | +4.3mm |
| Diameter | 75.4mm | 80.5mm | −5.1mm |
| Filter size | 67mm | 72mm | −5mm |
| Released | 2018 | 2022 | −4year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | Yes | Yes | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as FE 24mm F1.4 GM relative to FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
Check prices
FE 24mm F1.4 GM
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FE PZ 16-35mm F4 G
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