Sony FE 14mm f/1.8 GM - (EU)

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Product details

The Sony FE 14mm f/1.8 GM is an ultra-wide-angle lens specifically designed for Sony E-Mount cameras. With its large aperture of f/1.8, it not only offers impressive light-gathering capabilities but also outstanding image quality. The combination of two XA elements and one Super ED element ensures high resolution all the way to the edges of the image while minimizing chromatic aberration. This lens is ideal for landscape and astrophotography, delivering excellent results even in low light. Its compact design and lightweight of just 460 grams make it a practical companion for photographers on the go. Additionally, the fast and precise autofocus allows for capturing moments in high quality, while the AR Nano Coating II reduces reflections and ghosting. The lens's weather resistance and dustproof design ensure reliable use in various conditions.

  • Outstanding image quality with high resolution to the edges
  • Aesthetic bokeh at maximum aperture of f/1.8
  • Fast and quiet autofocus for photos and videos
  • Weather-resistant and dustproof for use in various conditions
  • Compact design with a weight of only 460 grams.

Photo parallel import

This camera, lens or flash is an imported product and is not eligible for the extension of the so-called "Swiss Warranty". This product has a normal 24Mth bring-in guarantee from Digitec Galaxus AG.

Key specifications

Lens type
Prime lensWide angle lens
Bayonet lens mount
Sony E
Sensor compatibility
full size
Focus type
AutofocusManual focus
Weight
460 g

General information

Item number
15994731
Manufacturer
Sony
Category
Lenses
Manufacturer no.
SEL14F18GM.SYX-Import
Release date
3.5.2021

Colour

Colour
Black

Focusing

Minimum focus distance
0.25 m

Camera lens properties

Lens type
Prime lensWide angle lens
Bayonet lens mount
Sony E
Aperture
1.80 f/
Min. aperture
16 f/
Min. focal length (exact)
14 mm
Max. Focal length (exact)
14 mm
Focal length
14 mm
Sensor compatibility
full size
Number of diaphragm blades
9x
Number of lenses
14
Number of lens groups
11
Lens equipment
Lens hood
Focus type
AutofocusManual focus
Durability
DustproofSplashproofWeather resistant

Objective 2 properties

Aperture
f/1.8 - 16

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Lens hoodProtective case

Product dimensions

Weight
460 g
Length
99.80 mm
Diameter
83 mm

Package dimensions

Length
19 cm
Width
14.20 cm
Height
12.90 cm
Weight
886 g

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

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

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Sigma
    0.4 %
  • 4.7artisans
    0.5 %
  • 4.Sony
    0.5 %
  • 6.Olympus
    0.6 %
  • 6.Panasonic
    0.6 %

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: Digitec Galaxus
  • 6.Nikon
    8 days
  • 7.Tamron
    9 days
  • 8.Sony
    10 days
  • 9.Panasonic
    12 days
  • 10.Fujifilm
    13 days

Return rate

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

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Fujifilm
    5.6 %
  • 3.Canon
    5.9 %
  • 4.Sony
    6.1 %
  • 5.Sigma
    6.9 %
  • 6.Dzofilm
    7.4 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good93/100
Very good85/100
Color Foto Logo
Color FotoSingle testReleaseAugust 2022

In the centre, the performance is already excellent when open, but the edges are much weaker, even when stopped down. But this is quite common with a 114° angle of view. The FE1.8/14 mm costs 1600 euros and is recommended.

This test report belongs to a different type: FE 14mm f/1.8 GM (Sony E, full size)
Very good100/100
DigitalPhoto Logo
DigitalPhotoSingle testReleaseJuly 2021
  • PositiveSensational resolution in the image centre
  • PositiveFast and precise autofocus
  • PositiveHigh quality processed
  • PositiveExtremely compact and light (460 grams)
  • PositiveManual aperture ring with detent
  • NegativeSignificant drop in resolution towards the edge of the image