The Sony a6000 uses the Sony E-mount system, providing access to 37 compatible lenses ranging from $79 to $1,299. Sony's mirrorless lens mount used across the Alpha and FX cinema lines, with the deepest third-party lens ecosystem of any mirrorless system.

Browse by Lens Type

Standard Zoom
8 options
Standard Prime
11 options
Wide-Angle Zoom
3 options
Wide-Angle Prime
13 options
Telephoto Zoom
2 options

Most Popular Lenses for the Sony a6000

#1 · Sony
E 11mm f/1.8
$549
#2 · Sigma
56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary
$449
#3 · TTArtisan
AF 56mm f/1.8
$149

On the Sony a6000

The Sony a6000 has an APS-C sensor, so every focal length below frames about 1.5× tighter than the same lens on full-frame. It has no in-body stabilisation, so only lenses with their own OSS/IS are stabilised. Body weight is 344g (12.1 oz); the totals below include it.

LensEquivalent field of viewBody + lensStabilisation
Sony E 11mm f/1.817mm525g (1.16 lb)Unstabilised
Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary84mm624g (1.38 lb)Unstabilised
TTArtisan AF 56mm f/1.884mm499g (1.10 lb)Unstabilised
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS24-75mm460g (1.01 lb)Lens OSS only
Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary24mm749g (1.65 lb)Unstabilised
Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G24-83mm838g (1.85 lb)Unstabilised
7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 II27mm399g (14.1 oz)Unstabilised
Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.7 AIR53mm514g (1.13 lb)Unstabilised

All Compatible Lenses (37)

Loading...

Frequently Asked Questions

What lens mount does the Sony a6000 use?

The Sony a6000 uses the Sony E-mount. Sony's mirrorless lens mount used across the Alpha and FX cinema lines, with the deepest third-party lens ecosystem of any mirrorless system.

How many lenses are compatible with the Sony a6000?

Gearbase tracks 37 Sony E-mount lenses that are compatible with the Sony a6000's APS-C sensor.

What is the price range for lenses on the Sony a6000?

Compatible lenses range from $79 to $1,299 MSRP, with an average price of $442.

Can I use third-party lenses with the Sony a6000?

Yes — the Sony E-mount system has a growing range of native and third-party lenses from manufacturers like Sony, Sigma, Tamron, Samyang, and others.