Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS vs Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS and Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS.
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Product |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Name | Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS | Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Sony |
| SKU | SEL24240 | SEL100400GM |
Release Date and Price |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Release Year | 2015 | 2017 |
| Release Date | 2015-03-04 | 2017-04-19 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 1048 USD | 2498 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Lens Type | Superzoom |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Piezoelectric | Linear Motor |
| Focus Method | Extends | Internal |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 50 cm | 98 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,27 | 0,35 |
Aperture |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Maximum Aperture |
F3,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 24 mm F6,3 at 240 mm Variable Aperture |
F4,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4,5 at 100 mm F5,6 at 400 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9 |
Optics |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Construction | 17 elements / 12 groups | 22 elements / 16 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | 5 Aspherical and 1 ED elements | Two ED, one super ED element. Fluorine-coated front element. |
Focal Length |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Focal Length | 24-240 mm | 100-400 mm |
| Zoom Range | 216 mm | 300 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization |
Yes
OSS |
Yes
Optical SteadyShot |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes |
| Diameter | 81 mm | 94 mm |
| Length | 119 mm | 205 mm |
| Weight | 780 gr | 1395 gr |
Other |
Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 OSS |
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 72 mm | 77 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH136 | ALC-SH151 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | Included |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
