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Sony AF 50/2.8 Macro 1:1 vs. Canon EF 100-400/4.5-5.6 L IS II USM + 9
Internal focusing
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Manual focus in AF mode (FTM)
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Supports autofocus
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Auto focus engine
Ultrasound engine
Ultrasound engine
Step motor
Step motor
Step motor
Ultrasound engine
Ultrasound engine
Step motor
Filter thread
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Filter diameter
55 mm
77 mm
77 mm
67 mm
77 mm
67 mm
95 mm
67 mm
82 mm
95 mm
67 mm
Format
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
APS-C (crop)
Full-frame (35mm)
APS-C (crop)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Full-frame (35mm)
Lens mount system
Diameter
70 mm
94 mm
93.8 mm
72.2 mm
89 mm
74.6 mm
108 mm
77 mm
88.5 mm
111.5 mm
74 mm
Length
60 mm
193 mm
207.6 mm
92.3 mm
220 mm
72 mm
268 mm
114 mm
121.6 mm
318 mm
117 mm
Product weight
315 g
1640 g
1530 g
405 g
1440 g
240 g
2300 g
570 g
680 g
2115 g
576 g
Tripod mount
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Weather proof (moisture/dust)
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Construction
Fixed
Zoom
Zoom
Fixed
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Zoom
Motorised zoom
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
zoom mechanism
Expanding
Expanding
Internal
Internal
Expanding
Expanding
Internal
Expanding
Type of lens
Normal, Macro
Tele
Wide angle
Tele
Wide angle
Tele
Super Zoom
Wide angle
Tele, Super Zoom
Super Zoom
Focal length (physical)
50 mm
100 - 400 mm
100 - 500 mm
16 mm
70 - 200 mm
10 - 18 mm
200 - 500 mm
24 - 200 mm
16 - 35 mm
200 - 600 mm
28 - 200 mm
Image stabiliser
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Magnification ratio (1:x)
1
3.23
0.33
9.9
5
6.67
4.5
1.6
3.1
Maximum aperture (wide-angle - telephoto)
2.8
4.5 - 5.6
4.5 - 7.1
1.4
2.8
4.5 - 5.6
5.6
4 - 6.3
2.8
5.6 - 6.3
2.8 - 5.6
Minimum focus distance (wide angle-tele)
0.2 m
0.98 m
0.9 - 1.2 m
0.25 m
0.5 - 1 m
0.22 m
2.2 m
0.5 m
0.28 m
2.4 m
0.19 - 0.8 m
Lens hood (included/ built-in)
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Release year
2003
2014
2020
2017
2020
2014
2015
2017
2019
2020