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Sony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount
The Sony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount lands as a solid mid-range camera lense, built around Camera Lenses.
63/100
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Why we rate it
- Weather sealed
- Scores 63/100
- No constant aperture (zoom)
- No in-lens stabilisation
Score profile
Scored against the camera lenses classWhere the Sony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Optics
Focal length min12 mm
Focal length max24 mm
Design and build
Weight565 g
Weather sealedYes
More specs
Aperture min2.8
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowSony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount vs Sony Sony 16-55mm f/2.8 G Series E-Mount
Sony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-MountSony 16-55mm f/2.8 G Series E-Mount
| SonySony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-MountThis page | SonySony 16-55mm f/2.8 G Series E-Mount | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 63 /100 | 63 /100 |
| Weight | 565 g | 494 gBetter |
Who it's for
Is the Sony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable camera lense for the essentials without overspending.
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.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Sony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 63/100 against other camera lenses, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 60.
What stands out on the Sony 12-24mm f/2.8 G Master E-Mount?
Its weather sealed stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Sony FE 28-70mm F2 GM Lens Black?
The Sony FE 28-70mm F2 GM Lens Black scores 65/100 versus this one at 63/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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