Sony FE 24-70 mm f/2.8 GM II
Sony E, full sizeProduct details
The advanced
A beautiful background blur effect (bokeh) is achieved thanks to a circular aperture with 11 blades.
Four complex XD (Extreme Dynamic) linear motors enable faster and more accurate focusing when shooting videos and photos.
An incredible E-mount lens suitable for video, the SEL2470GM2 offers smooth, fast and continuous autofocus performance when shooting video and boasts minimized focus breathing as well as focus shift and axis shift when zooming for better image quality.
| Sensor compatibility | full size |
| Weight | 695 g |
| Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
| Lens type | Normal Lens, Zoom |
| Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
| Focal length | 24 - 70 mm |
| Item number | 20669225 |
| Colour group | Black |
| Minimum focus distance | 0.21 m |
| Lens type | Normal Lens, Zoom |
| Bayonet lens mount | Sony E |
| Max. Aperture | 2.80 |
| Min. aperture | 22 |
| Min. focal length | 24 mm |
| Max. focal length | 70 mm |
| Focal length | 24 - 70 mm |
| Sensor compatibility | full size |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 11 x |
| Filter thread | 82 mm |
| Number of lenses | 20 |
| Number of lens groups | 20 |
| Lens equipment | Fixed front lens, Image stabilisation, Interior zoom, Internal focusing, Metal bayonet, Zoom function |
| Optical zoom | 0.32 x |
| Focus type | Autofocus, Manual focus |
| Durability | Dustproof, Splashproof |
| Country of origin | Thailand |
| Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
| Scope of delivery | Lens, Lens Hood ALC-SH168, Lens front cap ALC-F82S, Lens rear cap ALC-R1EM, Soft case, Case strap |
| Weight | 695 g |
| Length | 119.90 mm |
| Diameter | 87.80 mm |
| Length | 22.20 cm |
| Width | 14.80 cm |
| Height | 12.70 cm |
| Weight | 1.18 kg |
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Reviews & Ratings
Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 2.Nikon0,3 %
- 3.Canon0,4 %
- 3.Sony0,4 %
- 5.Olympus0,5 %
- 5.Sigma0,5 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 3.TTArtisan3 days
- 4.Nikon6 days
- 4.Sony6 days
- 6.Samyang16 days
- 7.Tamron21 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 4.Nikon4,8 %
- 5.Sigma5,2 %
- 5.Sony5,2 %
- 7.Panasonic6,2 %
- 8.TTArtisan6,8 %
- The high-resolution and high-contrast photos of the lens convince professionals
- Its fast autofocus recommends it equally for photos and videos
At 1,699 euros, the new Sony lens is not entirely cheap. In terms of image quality, it almost competes with the top systems of the G-Master series and is pleasingly light and compact. The somewhat unusual focal length range proves to be extremely practical.
With the FE 2.8/24-70 mm GM II, Sony has succeeded in creating a top lens that already achieves almost its full performance at open aperture. At the shorter focal lengths, aperture 5.6 brings a plus at the edges, and at 70 mm, stopped down, the resolution in the centre of the image increases slightly...