Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM vs Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM

Key Differences

  • Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM has a better weight (918g (2.02 lb) vs 1340g (2.95 lb)).
  • Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM has a better length (139.8mm vs 200mm).
  • Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM has a better price (msrp) ($2,899 vs $3,899).
  • Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM has a better min focus distance (38 cm vs 40 cm).
  • Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM has a better max magnification (0.23x vs 0.2x).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length28-70mm50-150mm
Lens TypeZoomZoom
Optical Elements2019
Optical Groups1417
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2f/2
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades1111
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View75° – 34°47° – 16°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorXD LinearXD Linear
Focus LimiterNoYes
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance38 cm40 cm
Max Magnification0.23x0.2x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingYesYes
Declickable ApertureYesYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesYes
General
Price (MSRP)$2,899$3,899
Filter Size86mm95mm
Diameter92.9mm102.8mm
Length139.8mm200mm
Weight918g (2.02 lb)1340g (2.95 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoYes