Compare Sony 12-24mm F4 G vs Sony 28-60mm F4-5.6 vs Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
11 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Aluminum alloy
Composite
Motor
Piezoelectric
Linear Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
8 elements
20 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
7 groups
15 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Aspherical, ED & Super ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings groups
3 aspherical elements groups
Five aspherical elements (two of which are high-precision extreme aspherical (XA) elements), two extra-low dispersion (ED) elements and two Super ED elements. groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
40.5 mm / 1.59 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
87 mm / 3.43 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Size | Length
117 mm / 4.61 in
45 mm / 1.77 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
Weight
565 g / 19.96 oz
167 g / 5.90 oz
695 g / 24.56 oz

Function

Angle Of View
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical (wide) ~ 84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (tele)
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/4–22 ~ f/4–22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22–32
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
12 mm ~ 24 mm
28 mm ~ 60 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.14x
0.16x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
210 mm / 8.27 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Debut
2017-05-17
2020-09-15
2022-04-27
Model Name
SEL1224G
SEL2860
SEL2470GM2

Reviews

Neofiliac score
62%
71%
59%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very appealing focal range
  • Quite light and compact for what it is
  • Good sharpness
  • Minimal extension when zooming
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very sharp for what it is
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Smaller and lighter than Mark I
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN is cheaper and sharper
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Not the best image quality

Price

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