The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the SongRaw 50mm f1.2 and the Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. SongRaw 50mm f1.2 is the longer of the two lenses at 111mm. The Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS with a length of 95mm, is 16mm shorter. Besides being longer, the SongRaw 50mm f1.2 also has a larger diameter of 81mm compared to the Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS's 73mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of SongRaw 50mm f1.2 and Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the SongRaw 50mm f1.2 and the Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS weighs 426g, 52% (474g) lighter than the SongRaw 50mm f1.2's weight of 900g.
Filter Threads
The SongRaw 50mm f1.2 has a filter size of 72mm whereas the Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS has a 67mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 72mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the SongRaw 50mm f1.2:
And these are the 67mm filters that we recommend for the Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS:
Lens Mounts
Both the SongRaw 50mm f1.2 and the Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS has the same Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V .
Focal Range
SongRaw 50mm f1.2 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 50mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
75mm .
On the other hand, the Sony FE 24-70mm F4 OSS has a focal range of 24-70mm and 2.9X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 36 - 105mm .
