Weight
371 g
General info
| Lens type i | Prime, Telephoto (49 others) |
| Lens mount i | Sony ESony FE 85mm f/1.8 |
| Release date i | 8 years ago02/07/2017 (1 other) |
| Is weather sealed (splashproof) i | ✔ (469 others) |
| Weight i | 371 g |
| Includes Lens Hood i | ✔ (649 others) |
| Lens Hood Is Reversible i | ✔ (204 others) |
Optics
| Maximum focal length i | 85 mm (40 others) |
| Minimum focal length i | 85 mm (35 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✖ |
| Maximum angle of view i | 29° (12 others) |
| Minimum angle of view i | 29° (19 others) |
| Magnification i | 0.13x (31 others) |
| Optical zoom i | 1x (417 others) |
Aperture
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/1.8 (72 others) |
| Widest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/1.8 (72 others) |
| Aperture blades i | 9 (384 others) |
| Has Rounded Aperture Blades i | ✔ (668 others) |
| Smallest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/22.0 (346 others) |
| Smallest aperture at minimum focal length i | f/22.0 (469 others) |
Focus
| Has Focus Motor i | ✔ (698 others) |
| Has full time manual focus i | ✔ (642 others) |
| Has a silent focus motor built into the lens i | ✔ (555 others) |
| Minimum focus distance i | 0.8 m (16 others) |
Benchmarks
| Sharpness result i | 40 P-MPix (3 others) |
| Chromatic aberration i | 5 µm (19 others) |
| Dxomark score i | 46 (1 other) |
| Distortion i | 0.3% (36 others) |
| Transmission i | 1.8 TStop (10 others) |
| Vignetting i | -2 (8 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sharpness result of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 40 P-MPix, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 156% above the category average for sharpness result, ranking #5 out of 258 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the dxomark score of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 46, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 95% above the category average for dxomark score, ranking #7 out of 257 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the magnification of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 0.13x, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 60% below the category average for magnification, ranking #620 out of 768 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the optical zoom of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 1x, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 60% below the category average for optical zoom, ranking #360 out of 781 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the transmission of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 1.8 TStop, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 48% below the category average for transmission, ranking #208 out of 255 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the chromatic aberration of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 5 µm, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 43% below the category average for chromatic aberration, ranking #193 out of 254 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focal length of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 85 mm, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 36% above the category average for minimum focal length, ranking #119 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focus distance of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 0.8 m, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 31% above the category average for minimum focus distance, ranking #170 out of 811 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the distortion of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 0.3%, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 29% below the category average for distortion, ranking #110 out of 229 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the maximum focal length of the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8?
At 85 mm, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 is 26% below the category average for maximum focal length, ranking #271 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
Does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
No, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 does not have OIS. This feature is available in 37% of camera lenses.
How does it compare?
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's weight compare to similar camera lensess?
At 371 g, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (1.04 kg) by 100%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's magnification compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.13x, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (1x) by 87%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's minimum focus distance compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.8 m, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 leads the Tamron SP 35mm F1.8 Di VC USD (0.2 m) by 75%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's distortion compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.3%, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 leads the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (0.1%) by 67%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's optical zoom compare to similar camera lensess?
At 1x, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (2.9x) by 66%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's maximum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 85 mm, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 leads the Tamron SP 35mm F1.8 Di VC USD (35 mm) by 59%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's minimum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 85 mm, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 leads the Tamron SP 35mm F1.8 Di VC USD (35 mm) by 59%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's transmission compare to similar camera lensess?
At 1.8 TStop, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (3.2 TStop) by 44%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's chromatic aberration compare to similar camera lensess?
At 5 µm, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 leads the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (3 µm) by 40%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's sharpness result compare to similar camera lensess?
At 40 P-MPix, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 leads the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (27 P-MPix) by 33%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's dxomark score compare to similar camera lensess?
At 46, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 leads the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (35) by 24%.
How does the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8's aperture blades compare to similar camera lensess?
At 9, the Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (11) by 18%.