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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Standard Zoom
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11 options
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Most Popular Lenses for the Sony a6100

#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 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.

LensEquivalent field of viewBody + lensStabilisation
Sony E 11mm f/1.817mm577g (1.27 lb)Unstabilised
Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary84mm676g (1.49 lb)Unstabilised
TTArtisan AF 56mm f/1.884mm551g (1.21 lb)Unstabilised
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS24-75mm512g (1.13 lb)Lens OSS only
Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary24mm801g (1.77 lb)Unstabilised
Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G24-83mm890g (1.96 lb)Unstabilised
7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 II27mm451g (15.9 oz)Unstabilised
Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.7 AIR53mm566g (1.25 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.