Sony
E 16-55mm f/2.8 G
$1,299~
Mar 6, 2020 release
| Focal | Aperture | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16-55mm | f/2.8 | Zoom | 494g (1.09 lb) |
| AF | IS/OSS | ||
| ○ | − | − | − |
Lenses for Sony a6100
The Sony a6100 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.
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On the Sony a6100
The Sony a6100 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 396g (14.0 oz); the totals below include it.
| Lens | Equivalent field of view | Body + lens | Stabilisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G | 24-83mm | 890g (1.96 lb) | Unstabilised |
| Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary | 45mm | 661g (1.46 lb) | Unstabilised |
| Sony E PZ 18-105mm f/4 G OSS | 27-158mm | 823g (1.81 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary | 27-75mm | 686g (1.51 lb) | Unstabilised |
| Sony E 10-18mm f/4 OSS | 15-27mm | 621g (1.37 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II | 24-75mm | 505g (1.11 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | 24-75mm | 512g (1.13 lb) | Lens OSS only |
| Sony E 35mm f/1.8 OSS | 53mm | 551g (1.21 lb) | Unstabilised |
All Compatible Lenses (37)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What lens mount does the Sony a6100 use?
The Sony a6100 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 a6100?
Gearbase tracks 37 Sony E-mount lenses that are compatible with the Sony a6100's APS-C sensor.
What is the price range for lenses on the Sony a6100?
Compatible lenses range from $79 to $1,299 MSRP, with an average price of $442.
Can I use third-party lenses with the Sony a6100?
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.
