Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS vs Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM

Key Differences

  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM has a better min focus distance (40 cm vs 240 cm).
  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM has a better maximum aperture (f/1.2 vs f/5.6).
  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM has a better length (108mm vs 318mm).
  • Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM has a better weight (778g (1.72 lb) vs 2115g (4.66 lb)).
  • Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS has a better max magnification (0.2x vs 0.17x).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length200-600mm50mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements2414
Optical Groups1710
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/5.6f/1.2
Minimum Aperturef/32f/16
Aperture Blades1111
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View12.3° – 4.2°47° – 47°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorDDSSMXD Linear
Focus LimiterYesNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance240 cm40 cm
Max Magnification0.2x0.17x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoYes
Declickable ApertureNoYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,999$1,999
Filter Size95mm72mm
Diameter111.5mm87mm
Length318mm108mm
Weight2115g (4.66 lb)778g (1.72 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarYesNo