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Pentax SMC PENTAL-Da 35mmF2.4AL Standard
Focal length 35mm
Aperture f/2.4
Mount Pentax KAF
stabilization Yes
60 Overall Score
Price $127
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong macro (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong aperture (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong bokeh (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong social proof (86th percentile) 86th
Cons
- Below average optical (18th percentile)
- Below average build (29th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Focal Length Min | 35 |
| Focal Length Max | 35 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/2.4 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.4 |
Build
| Mount | Pentax KAF |
AF & Stabilization
| Stabilization | Yes |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 45 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Pentax SMC PENTAL-Da 35mmF2.4AL Standard | Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD | Nikon NIKKOR 20059 | Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 35mm | 28-300mm | 18-55mm | 16-50mm | 17-40mm | 20-60mm |
| Max Aperture | f/2.4 | f/4 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/1.4 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Pentax KAF | Sony E | Nikon F | Sony E | Canon EF | L-Mount |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | false | false |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 590 | 205 | 107 | 499 | 350 |
| AF Type | - | VXD linear motor | pulse stepping motor | Autofocus | USM | stepping motor |
| Lens Type | - | zoom | zoom | zoom | wide-angle | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentax SMC PENTAL-Da 35mmF2.4AL Standard | 53.9 | 89.8 | 29 | 96.3 | 17.5 | 92.1 | 33.2 | 86.2 | 79.4 |
| Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD Compare | 97.7 | 83.6 | 63.1 | 83.1 | 96.3 | 70.9 | 97.9 | 50.7 | 79.4 |
| Nikon NIKKOR 20059 Compare | 84.8 | 81.4 | 83.7 | 95.3 | 54.6 | 82.8 | 82.9 | 86.2 | 92.3 |
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 53.9 | 81.4 | 98 | 41.4 | 66.6 | 82.8 | 83.5 | 81.1 | 92.3 |
| Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit Compare | 93.2 | 95.6 | 70.3 | 85.4 | 78 | 97.5 | 75.8 | 65.7 | 34.4 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 Compare | 84.8 | 89.1 | 80.3 | 65.1 | 78 | 82.8 | 81.9 | 72.3 | 34.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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