Zeiss
ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
 vs
Sony Carl Zeiss Planar T*
85mm f/1.4 *

vs

differences

Reasons to consider the Zeiss ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
LensHero is not aware of any important advantages of the Zeiss ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef vs the Sony 85mm f/1.4 *.
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the Zeiss ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef

Reasons to consider the Sony 85mm f/1.4 *
Auto focus Yes vs No
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Significantly cheaper $1,698.00 vs $6,063.00
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 The best price we've seen is $4,365 cheaper (3.6x less)
Sony Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 * Learn more about
the Sony 85mm f/1.4 *

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

LensHero is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon 50mm f/1.4 USM

Canon 50mm f/1.4 USM

Low light lens
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Compare the 50mm f/1.4 USM vs the ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
Compare the 50mm f/1.4 USM vs the Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 *
Sony Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 24-70mm f/2.8 *

Sony Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 24-70mm f/2.8 *

Wide angle lens

$1,998
Min focal length Has a slightly wider wide angle lens
Zoom range Has slightly large zoom range
Aperture Has a narrower aperture
Prime lens Is a zoom lens
Compare the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 24-70mm f/2.8 * vs the ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
Compare the Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 24-70mm f/2.8 * vs the Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 *
Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f

Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f

Low light lens

$1,283
Compare the Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f vs the ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
Compare the Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 ZF.2 Nikon-f vs the Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 *

Zeiss ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.8G

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.8G

Low light lens

$217
Auto focus Auto focus
Lowest price Much cheaper
Compare the Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.8G vs the ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.4G

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.4G

Low light lens

$439
Auto focus Auto focus
Lowest price Much cheaper
Compare the Nikkor AF-S 50mm f/1.4G vs the ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM

Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM

Wildlife lens

$649
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Auto focus Auto focus
Compare the EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM vs the ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM

Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM

Wide angle lens

$1,059
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Auto focus Auto focus
Compare the EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM vs the ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef
Nikon Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX

Nikon Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX

Wide angle lens

$109 - $197
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Auto focus Auto focus
Compare the Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX vs the ZE BUNDLE w/LENSES and INLAYS Canon-ef

Sony Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 * Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM

Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM

Low light lens

$1,999
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Aperture Slightly wider aperture
Weight Heavier
Lowest price Slightly more expensive
Compare the EF 85mm f/1.2L II USM vs the Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 *
Sony 24mm f/1.8 E-Mount Carl Zeiss Sonnar

Sony 24mm f/1.8 E-Mount Carl Zeiss Sonnar

Low light lens

$1,098
Min focal length Better wide angle
Magnification More magnification
Max focal length Worse telephoto
Aperture Narrower aperture
Compare the 24mm f/1.8 E-Mount Carl Zeiss Sonnar vs the Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 *
Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm f/1.8 *

Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm f/1.8 *

Sports lens

$1,798
Magnification More magnification
Max focal length Better telephoto
Min focal length Worse wide angle
Aperture Narrower aperture
Compare the Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm f/1.8 * vs the Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 *
Nikon Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF

Nikon Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF

Low light lens

$959
Lowest price Cheaper
Wide maximum Wider aperture
Compare the Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF vs the Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 *
Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZK Planar T* Pentax-k

Zeiss 85mm f/1.4 ZK Planar T* Pentax-k

Sports lens

$1,228
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Auto focus Auto focus
Wide maximum Wider aperture
Compare the 85mm f/1.4 ZK Planar T* Pentax-k vs the Carl Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 *

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