Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS vs Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS and Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM.
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Product |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Name | Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS | Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
SKU | SEL600F40GM | SEL2470GM |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Release Year | 2019 | 2016 |
Release Date | 2019-06-11 | 2016-02-03 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
Last known price | 12998 USD | 1698 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Linear Motor | Piezoelectric |
Focus Method | No information | Internal |
Closest Focusing Distance | 450 cm | 38 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,14 | 0,24 |
Aperture |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Maximum Aperture | F4 | F2,8 |
Diaphragm Blades | 11 | 9 |
Optics |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Construction | 24 elements / 18 groups | 18 elements / 13 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | 1 Extreme aspherical + 2 ED + 3 fluorite elements, Nano AR + fluorine coatings | One extreme aspherical, one super ED, one ED element + Nano AR coating |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Focal Length | 600 mm | 24-70 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
46 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
Diameter | 164 mm | 88 mm |
Length | 449 mm | 136 mm |
Weight | 3040 gr | 886 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS |
Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM |
Filter Type | Drop-in Filter | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 40 mm | 82 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH158 | ALC-SH141 |
Tripod Collar | Included | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |