Sony

Sony 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS

A strong pick in the camera lenses line-up, with F4.5-6.3 up front.

71/100
Very good
Overall score · how we rate
F4.5-6.3Sony E-mountAPS-CZoomXD Linear Motor
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Why we rate it

  • In-lens stabilisation
  • Weather sealed
  • No constant aperture (zoom)
Score profile

Where the Sony 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS wins and loses

Scored against the camera lenses class
Stabilisati…DesignOverall888871
Stabilisation
88
Design and build
88
Overall spec score
71
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Mount and format

MountSony E-mount
FormatAPS-C

Optics

Focal length min70 mm
Focal length max350 mm
Lens typeZoom
Max apertureF4.5-6.3

Focusing

Min focus distance0.5
Autofocus motorXD Linear Motor

Stabilisation

In-lens stabilisationYes

Design and build

Weather sealedYes

More specs

Aperture min4.5

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Who it's for

Is the Sony 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS 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 constant aperture (zoom), in which case a higher-tier camera lense is the better call.

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

Before you buy

Is the Sony 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS worth it?

For most buyers, yes. It scores 71/100 against other camera lenses, a strong result where the class average is around 60.

What stands out on the Sony 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS?

Its in-lens stabilisation stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II?

The FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II scores 72/100 versus this one at 71/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.