Zeiss Batis Distagon 2/40 CF vs Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS
Zeiss Batis Distagon 2/40 CF vs Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS
When comparing Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS and Zeiss Batis Distagon 2/40 CF, which one is better?
1. Compare weight
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Zeiss Batis Distagon 2/40 CF which weighs 361 g, compared to the loser Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS which weighs 840 g.
Winner: Zeiss Batis Distagon 2/40 CF
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 Zeiss Batis Distagon 2/40 CF and Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS:
| Zeiss Batis Distagon 2/40 CF | Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Zeiss | Sony |
| Weight | 361 g | 840 g |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Focal Length | 40 mm | 70 - 200 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 2 | 4 |
| Anamorphic Lens | No | No |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 24 cm | Missing |
| Type | Prime | Zoom |
| Filter Thread | 67 | Missing |
| Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Parfocal | Missing | No |
| Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Yes | Yes |
| Stabilization Type | Missing | Sony Optical SteadyShot (OSS) |