Sony FE 600mm f/4 GM OSS vs Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II

Key Differences

  • Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II has a better min focus distance (40 cm vs 370 cm).
  • Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II has a better price (msrp) ($2,799 vs $12,999).
  • Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II has a better weight (1045g (2.30 lb) vs 3040g (6.70 lb)).
  • Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II has a better length (200mm vs 449mm).
  • Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/4).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length600mm70-200mm
Lens TypePrimeZoom
Optical Elements17
Optical Groups14
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/2.8
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades1111
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View34° – 12.5°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorXD LinearXD Linear
Focus LimiterYesYes
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance370 cm40 cm
Max Magnification0.14x0.3x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesYes
Aperture RingNoYes
Declickable ApertureNoYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoYes
General
Price (MSRP)$12,999$2,799
Filter Size40mm77mm
Diameter168mm88mm
Length449mm200mm
Weight3040g (6.70 lb)1045g (2.30 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarYesYes