Compare Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM II vs Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM
Construction
Aperture Blades
11 blades, Rounded blades
11 blades
Colors
White
Gray
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
32 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
18 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 'XD' extreme aspheric, 1 ED aspheric, 1 aspheric, 2 Super ED, 2 ED elements groups
One double-side aspherical and one extreme aspherical element + Nano AR coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
88 mm / 3.46 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Size | Length
200 mm / 7.87 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
Weight
1045 g / 36.93 oz
1480 g / 52.30 oz
Function
Angle Of View
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
70 mm ~ 200 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.3x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
400 mm / 15.75 in
960 mm / 37.80 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH145 (supplied)
Debut
2021-10-13
2016-02-03
Model Name
SEL70200GM2
SEL70200GM
Reviews
Neofiliac score
80%
71%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Internal zoom
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with physical aperture ring
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Much lighter and more compact than Mk I
- Very, very sharp
- Compatible with teleconverters
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
Cons
- Still expensive
- Flaring against direct sunlight
- Rather heavy
- Not sharper than the F4 lens
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