Compare Sony 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 vs Sony 28-60mm F4-5.6 vs Sony 28-70mm F3.5-5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Standard 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
Composite
Motor
Stepper motor
Linear Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
8 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
7 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 aspheric elements, 1 ED glass element groups
3 aspherical elements groups
3 aspheric elements, 1 ED glass element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
55 mm / 2.17 in
40.5 mm / 1.59 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Length
95 mm / 3.74 in
45 mm / 1.77 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
Weight
426 g / 15.05 oz
167 g / 5.90 oz
426 g / 15.05 oz
Function
Angle Of View
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical (tele)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22–32
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
28 mm ~ 70 mm
28 mm ~ 60 mm
28 mm ~ 70 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.16x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
400 mm / 15.75 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
400 mm / 15.75 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH130 (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Lens Hood: ALC-SH130 (supplied)
Debut
2013-10-16
2020-09-15
2013-10-16
Model Name
SEL2870
SEL2860
SEL2870
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
71%
71%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Compact and lightweight
- Weather-sealed
- Very sharp for what it is
- Optically stabilized
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- The original FE kit lens
- Not very sharp
- Cheaply built
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- External zoom without zoom lock
- The original FE kit lens
- Not very sharp
- Cheaply built
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