Samyang AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE vs Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS
Key differences
- —The FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS is 451g lighter (780g vs 1231g).
- —The AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE is faster: f/2 vs f/3.5 (≈1.6 stops more light).
- —At launch the FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS cost $299 less ($1,000 vs $1,299).
- —For close-ups the FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS reaches 0.27× vs 0.18×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 35–150mm
- 24–240mm
- Max aperture
- F2–2.8◆
- F3.5–6.3
- Weight
- 1,231g
- 780g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 92.8 × 157.4mm
- 80.5 × 118.5mm
- Volume
- 1065 cm³
- 603 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.16 g/cm³
- 1.29 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀82mm
- ⌀72mm
- Min focus
- 0.33m◆
- 0.50m
- Max magnification
- 0.18×
- 0.27×◆
- Elements / groups
- 21 / 18
- 17 / 12
- Aperture blades
- 9◆
- 7
- Focus drive
- Linear STM
- Linear Motor
- Stabilisation
- —
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- —
- —
- Released
- 2023
- 2015
- MSRP (USD)
- $1,299
- $1,000◆
- Sharpness
- 8.3◆
- 6.9
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.3◆
- 6.6
- Autofocus Speed
- 7.4
- 7.5◆
- Flare Resistance
- 7.4◆
- 7.3
- Build / Sealing
- 8.2◆
- 7.8
- Value / Size
- 8.6◆
- 7.3
Performance overlay
- AF 35-150mm F2-2.8 FE
- FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.