Sony

Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount

A strong camera lense for photographers and content creators, leading with f/2.8.

84/100
Strong value
Overall score · how we rate
f/2.8Sony E-MountFull-FrameStandard ZoomRing SSM
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Why we rate it

  • Constant aperture (zoom)
  • In-lens stabilisation
  • Weather sealed
  • Spec-sheet rated, not bench-tested
Score profile

Where the Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount wins and loses

Scored against the camera lenses class
OpticsStabilisati…DesignControls94949494
Optics
94
Stabilisation
94
Design and build
94
Controls
94
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Mount and format

MountSony E-Mount
FormatFull-Frame

Optics

Focal length min24 mm
Focal length max70 mm
Lens typeStandard Zoom
Max aperturef/2.8
Constant aperture (zoom)Yes

Focusing

Autofocus motorRing SSM

Stabilisation

In-lens stabilisationYes

Design and build

Weather sealedYes

Controls

Aperture ringYes

More specs

Aperture min2.8
Image stabilizationYes

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Head to head

Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount vs Sony Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master OSS

Highlighted cell = better in that row
OpticsStabilisati…DesignControls
Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master E-MountSony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master OSS
 SonySony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master E-MountThis pageSonySony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master OSS
Overall score84 /10084 /100
Max aperturef/2.8f/2.8
MountSony E-MountSony E-Mount
FormatFull-FrameFull-Frame
Who it's for

Is the Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount right for you?

Buy it if
Made for creators

Photographers and content creators who want a camera lense that delivers without fuss, and this one fits.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need professional-grade image quality, in which case a higher-tier camera lense is the better call.

Enthusiast shooter
Shooting stills and video seriously, wants room to grow.
excellent
Hybrid creator
Splits time between photos and video for content.
good
Beginner
Starting out and learning the ropes.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount worth it?

For most buyers, yes. It scores 84/100 against other camera lenses, a strong result where the class average is around 60.

What stands out on the Sony 24-70mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount?

Its constant aperture (zoom) stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sport?

The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS Sport scores 79/100 versus this one at 84/100, so this is the stronger pick on the spec sheet.