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Sony 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II E-Mount Telephoto Zoom Lens
A strong camera lense for photographers and content creators, leading with F4.
84/100
F4Sony EFull-FrameTelephoto Zoom
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Why we rate it
- Constant aperture (zoom)
- In-lens stabilisation
- Weather sealed
- Spec-sheet rated, not bench-tested
Score profile
Scored against the camera lenses classWhere the Sony 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II E-Mount Telephoto Zoom Lens wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Mount and format
MountSony E
FormatFull-Frame
Optics
Focal length min70 mm
Focal length max200 mm
Lens typeTelephoto Zoom
Max apertureF4
Constant aperture (zoom)Yes
Stabilisation
In-lens stabilisationYes
Design and build
Weather sealedYes
Controls
Aperture ringYes
More specs
Aperture min4
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowSony 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II E-Mount Telephoto Zoom Lens vs Sony Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master OSS
Sony 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II E-Mount Telephoto Zoom LensSony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master OSS
| SonySony 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II E-Mount Telephoto Zoom LensThis page | SonySony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master OSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 84 /100 | 84 /100 |
| Max aperture | F4 | f/2.8 |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E-Mount |
| Format | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
Who it's for
Is the Sony 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II E-Mount Telephoto Zoom Lens 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 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II E-Mount Telephoto Zoom Lens 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 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II E-Mount Telephoto Zoom Lens?
Its constant aperture (zoom) stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II?
The Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II scores 75/100 versus this one at 84/100, so this is the stronger pick on the spec sheet.
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