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Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS vs Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS
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Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS

Telephoto Zoom | Sony E

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Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS

Telephoto Zoom | Sony E

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Reasons to choose Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS over Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS
Max Aperture - Wide 2.8 vs 4 faster lens at wide
Diaphragm Blades 11 vs 9 better Bokeh
Max Magnification 0.25x vs 0.13x better close-up
Reasons to choose Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS over Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS
Weight 840 g vs 1480 g 640 g lighter
Diameter 80 mm vs 88 mm 8 mm smaller in diameter
Length 175 mm vs 200 mm 25 mm shorter
Filter Thread 72 mm vs 77 mm Smaller filters are cheaper
Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS vs Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS Specs Table
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General Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS
Brand Sony Sony
Lens Type Zoom Zoom
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Lens Type Telephoto Zoom Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Sony E Sony E
Max Format 35mm FF 35mm FF
Focal Range 70-200mm 70-200mm
Image Stabilization Yes Yes
Colour Gray Gray
Zoom Method Rotary (extending) Rotary (internal)
Power Zoom No No
Zoom Lock Yes No
Zoom Ratio 2.9X 2.9X
Aperture
Max Aperture F2.8 F4.0
Min Aperture F22.0
Aperture Ring No No
Diaphragm Blades 11 9
Optics
Optical Elements 32 unknown
Optical Groups 18 unknown
Special Elements One double-side aspherical and one extreme aspherical element + Nano AR coating unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance 0.96m 1m
Max Magnification 0.25X 0.13X
Autofocus Yes Yes
AF Motor Type Ring-type ultrasonic Stepper motor
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal Internal
Distance Scale No No
DoF Scale No No
Distance Scale No No
Focus Distance Limiter Unknown Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight 1480g 840g
Diameter 88mm 80mm
Length 200mm 175mm
Materials Unknown All-metal construction
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Filter Thread 77mm 72mm
Filter Notes - -
Hood Supplied Yes Yes
Hood Code ALC-SH145 Unknown
Tripod Collar Yes Yes
Optional Accessories - -
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