Who is the Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II for?
Entry-tier camera lense. Below 58 on the Mars Score means several weighted specs trail the category leaders by a wide margin.
Only consider this if there is a specific reason — price, brand loyalty, ecosystem fit. The best-of page shows what your money buys a tier up.
Mars Score is computed from 8 measured specs against the transparent formula for the camera lenses category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.
Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II: advantages & disadvantages
Measured against every camera lenses we track, here is where the Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II pulls ahead — and where it gives ground.
- ▲Includes Weather sealed — a feature not every camera lenses offers.
- ▼Min focal: 24 mm — below the typical camera lenses.
- ▼Max focal: 70 mm — below the typical camera lenses.
Pros are specs scoring ≥75% of the category normalization range. Cons are ≤35%. Derived from the Mars Score formula — no hand-curated lists.
At a glance
- Min focal
- 24mm
- Max focal
- 70mm
- Weight
- 695g
- Lens mount
- Sony E
All specifications
Optics
- Min focal
- 24 mm
- Max focal
- 70 mm
- Max aperture
- f/2.8
- Min aperture
- f/22
Build
- Weight
- 695 g
- Weather sealed?
- true
Mount
- Lens mount
- Sony E
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Frequently asked
What is the Mars Score for Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II?+
Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II scores 55.3 on the transparent Mars Score formula for camera lenses, computed from its published specs against the category's weighted normalization.
What category does Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II belong to?+
Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II is a Sony camera lense catalogued in the Camera Lenses category.
When was Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II released?+
Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II was released on 2022-04-26.
What is the min focal of Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II?+
Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II has a min focal of 24 mm.
What is the max focal of Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II?+
Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II has a max focal of 70 mm.
What is the weight of Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II?+
Sony - FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II has a weight of 695 g.
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