Sony FE C 16–35mm T3.1 G vs Irix 45mm T1.5 Sony E
Sony FE C 16–35mm T3.1 G vs Irix 45mm T1.5 Sony E
When comparing Irix 45mm T1.5 Sony E and Sony FE C 16–35mm T3.1 G, which one is better?
1. Compare weight
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Irix 45mm T1.5 - Sony E which weighs 1100 g, compared to the loser Sony FE C 16–35mm T3.1 G which weighs 1390 g.
Winner: Irix 45mm T1.5 Sony E
Regarding weight: When it comes to the lens's weight, it's actually more important than many people think that the lens weighs as little as possible — it's simply a pain to lug around a lens that's too heavy when you're photographing or filming for several hours, and a few hundred grams can make a real difference.
Specifications
Full specifications table of Sony FE C 16–35mm T3.1 G and Irix 45mm T1.5 Sony E:
| Sony FE C 16–35mm T3.1 G | Irix 45mm T1.5 - Sony E | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Sony | Irix |
| Weight | 1390 g | 1100 g |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Focal Length | 16 - 35 mm | 45 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 3.1 | 1.5 |
| Anamorphic Lens | No | No |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 28 cm | Missing |
| Type | Zoom | Missing |
| Filter Thread | Missing | 86 |
| Lens Front Diameter (Not Filter Thread) | 114 mm | 95 mm |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Parfocal | Yes | Missing |
| Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Yes | Yes |