Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro vs Minolta AF Macro 100mm f/2.8
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Sony
100mm F2.8 Macro
Verdict at a glance
- Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro is lighter by 10g.
- Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro is the newer design (2006 vs 1986).
| Spec | 100mm F2.8 Macro | AF Macro 100mm f/2.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Minolta |
| Mount | Sony A | Sony A |
| Type | Macro | Macro |
| Focal length | 100mm | 100mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Released | 2006 | 1986 |
| Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Groups | 8 | 8 |
| Af motor | screw-drive | screw-drive |
| Elements | 8 | 8 |
| Weight g | 510 | 520 |
| Filter mm | 55 | 55 |
| Length mm | 98.0 | 98.0 |
| Min focus m | 0.35 | 0.35 |
| Max magnification | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Sony 100mm F2.8 Macro
This 100mm f/2.8 macro lens from Sony fits Sony A mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
Minolta AF Macro 100mm f/2.8
The Minolta AF Macro 100mm f/2.8 is a macro lens covering 100mm at f/2.8 for Sony A mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.