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Carl Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/4 vs Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2

Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Carl Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/4 if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Pick the Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2 if

  • You need ⅓ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/3.5 vs f/4)

Spec differences

2 differences
Specifications that differ between the Carl Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/4 and the Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2
Carl Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/4 Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2
Brand
Carl Zeiss
Zeiss
Max aperture
f/4
f/3.5 ⅓ stop faster
3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length. Show all
Mount
Sony E both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
18mm both

Our notes

Carl Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/4

The Carl Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/4 is a wide-angle prime lens covering 18mm at f/4 for Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2

A 18mm f/3.5 wide-angle prime lens, the Zeiss Distagon T* 18mm f/3.5 ZF.2 is designed for Sony E mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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