Here is a side by side comparison of the Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM vs Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III wide-angle zoom lenses.
The FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM is a full-frame-compatible ultra-wide angle lens for Sony’s E-mount mirrorless system. With this lens the G Master series meets a fast wide-angle zoom.
Sony users can also use the EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III on an E-mount camera with the help of the EF-E Smart Adapter. So we’ve decided to make a comparison of Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM vs Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III lenses to see the differences.
Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM vs Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III Specs Comparison
| Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM Lens | Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM Lens |
|---|---|
| Focal Length: 16 – 35mm | Focal Length: 16 – 35mm |
| Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 | Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture: f/22 | Minimum Aperture: f/22 |
| Camera Mount Type: Sony E | Camera Mount Type: Canon EF |
| Format Compatibility: Full-Frame 35mm | Format Compatibility: Full-Frame 35mm |
| Angle of View: 107° – 63° | Angle of View: 108° 10′ – 63° |
| Minimum Focus Distance: 11.02″ (28 cm) | Minimum Focus Distance 11.02″ (28 cm) |
| Elements/Groups: 16 / 13 | Elements/Groups: 16 / 11 |
| Diaphragm Blades: 11 Rounded | Diaphragm Blades: 9 Rounded |
| Image Stabilization: No | Image Stabilization: No |
| Autofocus: Yes | Autofocus: Yes |
| Filter Thread Front: 82 mm | Filter Thread Front: 82 mm |
| Dimensions (DxL): 3.48 x 4.79″ | Dimensions (DxL): 3.48 x 5.02″ |
| Weight: 24 oz (680 g) | Weight: 27.87 oz (790 g) |
| List Price: $2,198 | List Price: $2,199 |
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