Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM vs Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM and Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS.

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Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Name Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Manufacturer Sony Sony
SKU SEL2470GM SEL200600G
Release Date and Price
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Release Year 2016 2019
Release Date 2016-02-03 2019-06-11
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 1698 USD 1998 USD
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Lens Type
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Mount Sony E Sony E
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Piezoelectric Linear Motor
Focus Method Internal Internal
Closest Focusing Distance 38 cm 240 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,24 0,2
Aperture
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F5,6-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F5,6 at 200 mm
F6,3 at 600 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 9 11
Optics
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Construction 18 elements  /  13 groups 24 elements  /  17 groups
Special Elements/Coatings One extreme aspherical, one super ED, one ED element + Nano AR coating 1 aspherical + 5 ED elements, Nano AR + fluorine coating
Focal Length
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Focal Length 24-70 mm 200-600 mm
Zoom Range 46 mm 400 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 88 mm 112 mm
Length 136 mm 318 mm
Weight 886 gr 2115 gr
Other
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 82 mm 95 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH141 ALC-SH157
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A