Compare Sony 28-60mm F4-5.6 vs Sony 24-70mm F2.8 GM

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Composite
Motor
Linear Motor
Piezoelectric
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
18 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 aspherical elements groups
One extreme aspherical, one super ED, one ED element + Nano AR coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
40.5 mm / 1.59 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Size | Length
45 mm / 1.77 in
136 mm / 5.35 in
Weight
167 g / 5.90 oz
886 g / 31.31 oz

Function

Angle Of View
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22–32
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
28 mm ~ 60 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.16x
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
300 mm / 11.81 in
380 mm / 14.96 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens Hood: ALC-SH141 (supplied)
Debut
2020-09-15
2016-02-03
Model Name
SEL2860
SEL2470GM

Reviews

Neofiliac score
71%
52%
Pros
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very sharp for what it is
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Quite useful f/2.8 constant aperture
Cons
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Large and heavy
  • Not very sharp
  • Not stabilized

Price

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