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Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G vs Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
The Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM is 51 mm longer, 12.6 mm wider and 343 g heavier than the Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G. The Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G takes up 67 % less space.
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Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G

- Diameter × length
- 68 × 45 mm (2.68 × 1.77 in)
- Weight
- 173 g (6.1 oz)
- Mount
- Sony E
- Price
- $748 at Adorama
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM

- Diameter × length
- 80.6 × 96 mm (3.17 × 3.78 in)
- Weight
- 516 g (18.2 oz)
- Mount
- Sony E
- Price
- $1,248 at Adorama
Specifications compared
| 40mm F2.5 G | 50mm F1.4 GM | |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 40mm | 50mm |
| Aperture | f/2.5 – f/22 | f/1.4 – f/16 |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Angle of view | 57° | 47° |
| Min. focus distance | 25 cm | 41 cm |
| Max. magnification | 0.23x | 0.16x |
| Optical design | 9 elements in 9 groups | 14 elements in 11 groups |
| Aperture blades | 7, rounded | 11, rounded |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Filter size | 49 mm | 67 mm |
| Size (Ø x L) | 68 x 45 mm | 80.6 x 96 mm |
| Weight | 173 g | 516 g |
Values that differ are in bold. From the makers' published specifications.
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