Zeiss Batis Distagon 2.8/18 T* vs Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Zeiss Batis Distagon 2.8/18 T* vs Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS
When comparing Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS and Zeiss Batis Distagon 2.8/18 T*, which one is better?
1. Lens Mount Comparison
These two lenses use the same lens mount, the Sony E. This means that both lenses are compatible with cameras that use this mount.
Winner: Tied
Regarding lens mount: Popular lens mounts are Canon RF and EF, Micro Four Thirds and Nikon Z. Different lens mounts lets you connect different lenses to camera bodies, but some might not be compatible. This can be helped by using an adapter, like a Canon EF to RF adapter.
Specifications
Full specifications table of Zeiss Batis Distagon 2.8/18 T* and Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS:
| Zeiss Batis Distagon 2.8/18 T* | Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Zeiss | Sony |
| Weight | Missing | 1395 g |
| Lens Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Focal Length | Missing | 100 - 400 mm |
| Largest Aperture | Missing | 4.5 - 5.6 |
| Anamorphic | Missing | No |
| Minimum Focus Distance | Missing | 98 cm |
| Type | Missing | Zoom |
| Filter Thread Diameter | Missing | 77 |
| Aperture Blades | Missing | 9 |
| Lens Groups | Missing | 16 |
| Lens Elements | Missing | 22 |
| Image Stabilization | Missing | Yes |
| Autofocus | Missing | Evet |
| Macro | Missing | No |
| Weather Seal | Missing | Yes |
| Full Frame Coverage | Missing | Yes |
| Lens Hood Included | Missing | Yes |
| Stabilization Type | Missing | Sony Optical SteadyShot (OSS) |