Clear winner
The Sony 28mm f/2 offers a lower price (£591.70 less), a wider f/2 aperture, a lighter body (70g less), closer minimum focusing and autofocus.
Our take: For most buyers the Sony 28mm f/2 is the stronger all-round pick — it offers a lower price (£591.70 less), a wider f/2 aperture, a lighter body (70g less), closer minimum focusing and autofocus.
| Meyer-Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 50mm f/2.8 II | Sony 28mm f/2 |
|---|---|
| Price £627.20on Amazon | Price £35.50on Amazon |
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| BrandSony |
Sensor Format
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Mount
| Mount
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| CategoryStandard | CategoryWide |
| Use Case ArtisticEverydayLow LightPortraitStreet | Use Case EverydayLow LightStreetTravelVlogging |
| Focal Length50mm | Focal Length28mm |
| Angle of View47° | Angle of View75° |
| Aperture f/2.8 (max)f/22 (min) | Aperture f/2 (max)f/22 (min) Wider aperture |
| Blades7 | Blades9 Smoother bokeh |
| Circular ApertureYes | Circular ApertureYes |
| Min Focus Distance0.4m | Min Focus Distance0.29m Focuses closer |
| Max Magnification0.12x | Max Magnification0.13x |
| Filter Diameter52mm | Filter Diameter49mm |
| Weight270g | Weight200g Lighter |
| StabilizationNo (relies on camera) | StabilizationNo (relies on camera) |
| Auto FocusNo | Auto FocusYes Has autofocus |
| Release Date2020 | Release Date2015 |
| View full detailsMeyer-Optik Gorlitz Trioplan 50mm f/2.8 II | View full detailsSony 28mm f/2 |
