Gustav Kiburg has done an extensive test between these two lenses, posted in a Dyxum.com forum thread:
http://www.dyxum.com/dforum/comparision-test-sony-70-400-vsminolta-400mm-f4_topic46212.html
It’s well worth checking out.
– DK
Tag: G
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Sony 70-400mm vs Minolta 400mm f/4.5
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The 70-300mm G SSM sized up
Today I took delivery of a Sony 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G SSM lens. There is no doubt this is the best built Sony SAL lens I’ve handled (the CZ 135mm 1.8, 85mm f1.4 are a class above again). It weighs over 800g with its lens-hood, which is one of the most efficient deep tele hoods I’ve seen. (more…)