Sony E SEL11F18 11mm
Delivering an 11mm f/1.8 ultra-wide perspective in a weather-sealed, 184g body, this Sony E-mount prime excels with its linear AF motor and constant bright aperture. The compact build, 55mm filter thread, and optical design with three aspherical and three ED elements ensure sharp corner-to-corner performance with minimal aberrations. It’s best suited for street photographers and vloggers who require a wide, fast lens with silent autofocus for video.
About This Lens
Delivering an 11mm f/1.8 ultra-wide perspective in a weather-sealed, 184g body, this Sony E-mount prime excels with its linear AF motor and constant bright aperture. The compact build, 55mm filter thread, and optical design with three aspherical and three ED elements ensure sharp corner-to-corner performance with minimal aberrations. It’s best suited for street photographers and vloggers who require a wide, fast lens with silent autofocus for video.
- Focal length 11mm
- Max aperture 16
- Mount Sony E
- Weather sealed
- Weight g 181
- Af type Dual Linear AF Motors
- Lens type prime
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 11 |
| Focal Length Max | 11 |
| Elements | 12 |
| Groups | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 |
| ED Elements | 3 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | 16 |
| Min Aperture | 1.8 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Build
| Mount | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 55 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Dual Linear AF Motors |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 120 |
| Max Magnification | 0.2x |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony E SEL11F18 11mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 F1.4 Z-Mount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 11mm | 16-300mm | 28-400mm | 18-300mm | 28-200mm | 13mm |
| Max Aperture | 16 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/1.4 |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E | Nikon Z | Fuji X | L-Mount | Nikon Z |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | false | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 181 | 615 | 726 | 92 | 413 | 415 |
| AF Type | Dual Linear AF Motors | HLA | STM | VXD linear motor | Autofocus | STM |
| Lens Type | prime | zoom | zoom | zoom | macro | Wide-Angle |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony E SEL11F18 11mm | 54.1 | 34.2 | 93.1 | 47.5 | 78.6 | 48.3 | 80.3 | 34 | 77.1 | 35.7 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.1 | 84 | 59 | 85.6 | 98.8 | 76.4 | 0 | 99.7 | 89.4 | 99.1 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR Compare | 86.5 | 77 | 51.5 | 81.2 | 96.9 | 70.7 | 0 | 98.9 | 73.9 | 98.3 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.2 | 74.1 | 96.5 | 87.5 | 74.5 | 76.4 | 29.8 | 99.3 | 68 | 80.9 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 54.1 | 77 | 74.3 | 71.1 | 91.1 | 70.7 | 0 | 95.7 | 89.4 | 99.4 |
| Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 F1.4 Z-Mount Compare | 86.5 | 96.5 | 42.2 | 89.2 | 82.5 | 96.2 | 80.3 | 34 | 65 | 80.9 |
