Sony · Released May 2022
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II Review
Standard zoom · 695 g · XD linear
Sony’s standard zoom flagship — lighter, sharper and faster AF than the original G Master. The pro do-it-all.
Compare with Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art → From $2,298
Verdex Score
95
/ 100
sharpness 96
af 98
build 94
Pros
- +Much lighter than v1
- +Superb AF speed
- +Zero focus breathing
Cons
- −Still expensive
- −No IS (relies on body IBIS)
- −Hood rattle complaints
Full score breakdown
sharpness 96
af 98
build 94
value 86
Specifications
Mount
Sony E
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
695 g
Filter size
82 mm