Lens Comparison

Here we are comparing the Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* E 35 mm f/1.8 ZA and the Mitakon Speedmaster Cinema Lens 35 mm T1.0 S35. The Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* E 35 mm f/1.8 ZA is a 35mm wide-angle prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8, released in 2013. The Mitakon Speedmaster Cinema Lens 35 mm T1.0 S35 is a 35mm standard prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1, released in 2021.

There is a 8 years difference between the Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* E 35 mm f/1.8 ZA and the Mitakon Speedmaster Cinema Lens 35 mm T1.0 S35 — the newer design may benefit from more recent optical engineering and coatings.

Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.