Compatibility Check: Is Sony a9 III and Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T compatible?

Below you will find your chosen camera and lens with a short product summary. Further down you will see details around their compatibility, if they are compatible or not.

Sony a9 III
Sony a9 III

Released: 2023
Camera Type: Mirrorless
Sensor: Full frame
Resolution: 25,2 Megapixels
6000 x 4000 pixels

Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T

Released: 2013
Focal Length: 55 mm
Aperture: f/1,8
Image Stabilization: No
Weight: 281 gram

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: December 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen can be used together.

Focal Length

The Sony camera has a sensor of type Full frame which means that your experienced Focal length will be the same as the lens specification tells us.

This lens has focal length:
55 mm

Since Sony a9 III has a Full Frame sensor this is also the focal length you will experience.

Total weight

When you are looking at a combination of a camera and a lens you must always consider the total weight. Each product weighs in at:

Sony a9 III
617 gram

Sony FE 55mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
281 gram

Together they have a total weight of 898 gram (equal to 1.98 lb).

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Validation Status: Valid
Valid Camera: Yes
Valid Lens: Yes
Compatible: 1
Compatibility Check ID: 3302
Henrik Törner

Written by Henrik Törner

Camera Expert and Founder of Cameraby


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