Compare Sony 70-200mm F4 G OSS vs Sony 100mm F2.8 STF GM vs Sony 70-200mm F2.8 GM II
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
11 blades
11 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
White
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar
Physical aperture ring, Focus limiter
Physical aperture ring, Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount, Sony E-mount
Material
All-metal construction
Motor
Stepper motor
Piezoelectric
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
14 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
15 groups
10 groups
14 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
ED and aspherical elements, Nano AR coating groups
1 'XD' extreme aspheric, 1 ED aspheric, 1 aspheric, 2 Super ED, 2 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
80 mm / 3.15 in
85 mm / 3.35 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Size | Length
175 mm / 6.89 in
118 mm / 4.65 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
Weight
840 g / 29.68 oz
700 g / 24.73 oz
1045 g / 36.93 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)
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22–36
f/2.8 ~ f/20
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
70 mm ~ 200 mm
100 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom
Internal zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.13x
0.25x
0.3x
Min Focus Distance
1000 mm / 39.37 in
570 mm / 22.44 in
400 mm / 15.75 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ALC-SH174 (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2013-10-16
2017-02-07
2021-10-13
Model Name
SEL70200G
SEL100F28GM
SEL70200GM2
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
88%
80%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Internal zoom
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Very sharp
- The smoothest bokeh
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Declickable aperture ring
- Superb autofocus
- 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
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Not the most solidly built
- Low light transmission
- STF appeals only to bokeh addicts
- Still expensive
- Flaring against direct sunlight
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