Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II Review

May 18, 2022 | Mark Goldstein | Rating star Rating star Rating star Rating star Rating star

Main Rivals

Listed below are some of the rivals of the Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II.

Samyang AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE

The new AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE for Sony Alpha cameras is Samyang's first ever autofocus zoom lens, offering a fast maximum aperture, weather-proofing and a unique Custom switch. Facing some stiff competition from the likes of Sony, Sigma and Tamron, can the Samyang 24-70mm F2.8 compete? Find out now by reading our detailed review with full-size sample photos.

Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art

The Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art is a new premium general-purpose zoom lens for Sony E-mount (and also Leica L-mount) full-frame mirrorless cameras. Read our in-depth Sigma 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art review to find out if it can out-perform its main rivals from Sony and Tamron...

Sony FE 24-105 f/4 G OSS

The Sony FE 24-105 f/4 G OSS is a new, lightweight, general purpose standard zoom lens, offering a more versatile focal range than the FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens, plus built-in image stabilisation and a much more affordable price-tag. Read our in-depth Sony FE 24-105 f/4 G OSS review to find out if it's worth the £1199 / $1299 asking price...

Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM

The Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM is a new flagship standard zoom lens for professional photographers. Read our in-depth Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM review to find out if it's worth the $2199 / £2249 asking price...

Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2

The Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III RXD standard zoom for Sony Alpha full-frame mirrorless cameras was only released three years ago and quickly became one of the company's best-selling lenses, but Tamron have already decided to update it with this brand new G2 version. What's different and can it really improve on the already excellent original version? Find out now by reading our Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2 review...