Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS vs Sony FE 50-150mm F2 GM
Key differences
- —The FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS is 560g lighter (780g vs 1340g).
- —The FE 50-150mm F2 GM is faster: f/2 vs f/3.5 (≈1.6 stops more light).
- —At launch the FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS cost $2,900 less ($1,000 vs $3,900).
- —For close-ups the FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS reaches 0.27× vs 0.20×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 24–240mm
- 50–150mm
- Max aperture
- F3.5–6.3
- F2◆
- Weight
- 780g◆
- 1,340g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 80.5 × 118.5mm
- 102.8 × 200.0mm
- Volume
- 603 cm³◆
- 1660 cm³
- Density
- 1.29 g/cm³
- 0.81 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀72mm
- ⌀95mm
- Min focus
- 0.50m
- 0.40m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.27×◆
- 0.20×
- Elements / groups
- 17 / 12
- 19 / 17
- Aperture blades
- 7
- 11◆
- Focus drive
- Linear Motor
- XD Linear Motor (x4)
- Stabilisation
- Yes
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- —
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2015
- 2025
- MSRP (USD)
- $1,000◆
- $3,900
- Sharpness
- 6.9
- 9.4◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 6.6
- 9.2◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 7.5
- 9.5◆
- Flare Resistance
- 7.3
- 8.3◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.8
- 9.3◆
- Value / Size
- 7.3◆
- 6.8
Performance overlay
- FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS
- FE 50-150mm F2 GM
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.