Kamlan 28mm F1.4 vs Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro Detailed Comparison

Kamlan 28mm F1.4 vs Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro

Lens to replace

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Wideangle Prime | Sony E

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Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro

Macro Prime | Sony E

Reasons to choose Kamlan 28mm F1.4 over Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro

Reasons to choose Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro over Kamlan 28mm F1.4

Focal Length - Tele	30mm vs 28mm	2mm more tele coverage
Max Magnification	1x vs 0.15x	better close-up
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing
Weight	138 g vs 384 g	246 g lighter
Length	56 mm vs 65 mm	9 mm shorter
Filter Thread	49 mm vs 52 mm	Smaller filters are cheaper

Kamlan 28mm F1.4 vs Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Kamlan 28mm F1.4	Sony E 30mm F3.5 Macro
Brand	Kamlan	Sony
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$175.53	$273.00
Lens Type	Wideangle Prime	Macro Prime
Lens Mount	Sony E	Sony E
Max Format	APS-C / DX	APS-C / DX
Focal Range	28mm	30mm
Image Stabilization		No
Colour	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F1.4	F3.5
Min Aperture	F16	F22.0
Aperture Ring	Yes	No
Diaphragm Blades	11	6
Optics
Optical Elements	8	7
Optical Groups	7	6
Special Elements	6 HRI elements	3 aspherical elements; 1 ED glass element
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.25m	0.1m
Max Magnification	0.15X	1X
Autofocus	No	Yes
AF Motor Type	No AF	Stepper motor
Full Time Manual	Yes	Yes
Focus Method	Internal	Internal
Distance Scale	Yes	No
DoF Scale	Yes	No
Distance Scale	Yes	No
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	384g	138g
Diameter	55mm	62mm
Length	65mm	56mm
Materials	Unknown	Metal barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing	Unknown	Unknown
Filter Thread	52mm	49mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Unknown	Yes
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	Unknown	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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