Sony FE 16mm F1.8 G

Sony E, full size
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Product details

With an expansive and ultra-wide 16mm field of view, this lens captures stunning landscapes, architecture and gripping content for video content Creation. The bright F1.8 aperture ensures excellent performance in low light conditions.

The advanced optical design of the G Lens ensures sharpness from edge to edge, even at an aperture of F1.8. Aspherical and ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements reduce aberrations to produce high-resolution images with natural colours.

This mobility-focussed lens is one of the lightest ultra-wide-angle fixed focal length lenses. The weather-resistant construction and fluorine coating on the front element provide long-lasting durability.

Designed for video content creators, this lens offers fast and accurate autofocus, stunning background bokeh and advanced stabilisation for clear and cinematic video footage. Capture every moment with precision and style.

Sony's camera technology for creating cinematic video content features an aperture ring for precise control, compatibility with 120fps slow motion and seamless integration.

The FE 16mm F1.8 G from Sony is an ultra-wide-angle fixed focal length lens that is perfect for landscape and travel photography as well as video content Creation. With a bright F1.8 aperture, sharpness across the entire image, weather-sealed robustness and advanced video stabilisation, this lens is ideal for professional photography and video content creation. The aperture lock switch, compatibility with 120fps slow motion and lightweight design make it a versatile companion for those who want to be creative on the move.

Key specifications

Sensor compatibility
full size
Weight
304 g
Focus type
Autofocus
Lens type
Prime lens
Ultra wide-angle lens
Bayonet lens mount
Sony E
Focal length
16 mm
Item number
54872447

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
SEL16F18GB.SYX
Release date
15.4.2025

Colour

Colour
Black

Focusing

Minimum focus distance
0.15 m

Camera lens properties

Lens type
Prime lens
Ultra wide-angle lens
Bayonet lens mount
Sony E
Aperture
1.80 
Min. aperture
22 
Min. focal length (exact)
16 mm
Max. Focal length (exact)
16 mm
Focal length
16 mm
Sensor compatibility
full size
Number of diaphragm blades
11 x
Filter thread
67 mm
Number of lenses
15
Number of lens groups
12
Lens equipment
Circular aperture
Image stabilisation
Internal focusing
Lens hood
Focus type
Autofocus
Image stabilisation method
Optical
Durability
Weather resistant

Objective 2 properties

Min. aperture opening
f/22
Max. aperture
f/1.8
Aperture
f/1.8
Min. focal length (exact)
0.02 m
Max. Focal length (exact)
0.02 m
Filter thread
0.07 m
Lens equipment
Circular aperture
Filter thread
Internal focusing
Wide angle lens

Origin

Country of origin
Thailand

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Lens
Lens Cap front ALC-67S
Lens cap rear ALC-R1EM
Lens Hood ACL-SH184

Product dimensions

Weight
304 g
Length
75 mm
Diameter
73.80 mm

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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Canon
    0,3 %
  • 2.Nikon
    0,4 %
  • 2.Sony
    0,4 %
  • 4.OM System
    0,5 %
  • 4.Panasonic
    0,5 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Sigma
    2 days
  • 2.TTArtisan
    3 days
  • 3.Sony
    6 days
  • 4.Samyang
    8 days
  • 5.Nikon
    11 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 3.Nikon
    5 %
  • 5.OM System
    5,3 %
  • 6.Sony
    5,4 %
  • 7.Sigma
    5,7 %
  • 8.Panasonic
    6,2 %