Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM vs Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM is faster by 0.7 stops (f/1.4 vs f/1.8), letting in more light.
- Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM is lighter by 64g.
- Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM goes wider (14mm vs 35mm).
- Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM reaches further (35mm vs 14mm).
| Spec | FE 14mm F1.8 GM | FE 35mm F1.4 GM |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Sony |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 14mm (wider) | 35mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.4 (faster) |
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weight g | 460.0 (lighter) | 524.0 |
| Length mm | 99.8 | 96.0 |
| Diameter mm | 83.0 | 76.0 |
| Min focus m | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Max magnification | 0.1 | 0.26 |
| Filter mm | n/a | 67 |
Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM
An ultra-wide prime for full-frame E-mount with an f/1.8 aperture and an aperture ring. The curved front element prevents screw-in filters.
Pros
- f/1.8 at 14mm
- Compact at about 460 g
- Aperture ring
Cons
- Bulbous front element prevents screw-in filters
- Larger than slower 14mm options
Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
A G Master 35mm prime for E-mount with an f/1.4 aperture, an aperture ring and linear-motor autofocus. It has a dust and moisture resistant design.
Pros
- Sharp across the frame
- Fast, quiet autofocus
- Aperture ring with click switch
Cons
- Larger than f/1.8 35mm primes
- Heavier at about 524 g