Canon L-series EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM

Canon L-series EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM

Canon
64 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Sony
83 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Canon
71
Sony
86
Budget
Canon
71
Sony
85
Portrait
Canon
49
Sony
79
Travel
Canon
63
Sony
78
Street
Canon
59
Sony
77
Landscape
Canon
69
Sony
77
Video Cinema
Canon
60
Sony
74
Wildlife Sports
Canon
66
Sony
68
Macro
Canon
55
Sony
67

Specifications

Canon L-series EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USMSony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min16 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm70 mm
Elements1616
Groups1113
Aspherical Elements32
ED Elements23
CoatingSWC, Air Sphere, and Fluorine Coatingsfluorine coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.79 kg0.49 kg
Filter Thread82 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeUSMAutofocus
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm250 mm
Max Magnification0.22x0.39x

Pros & Cons

Canon L-series EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM

  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong optical (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong versatility (75th percentile)
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (79th percentile)

Pricing

Canon L-series EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

Winner: Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Scores 83 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports