Brightin Star AF Fit for Sony E Mount 24mm
Its f/1.8 maximum aperture and 14-element optical design with 3 ED and 2 aspherical elements deliver strong control over aberrations for a full-frame wide-angle prime. The lens integrates a quiet STM autofocus motor and a USB-C port for firmware updates, offering modern functionality at a budget-friendly price point. This lens is best for macro and street photographers who need a bright, versatile 24mm focal length with shallow depth-of-field capability.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong af (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong optical (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q1 2026100/100
Buyers praised the lens for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and low-light performance, especially for video work.
- Sharp image quality wide open and in low light.
- Fast and snappy autofocus, especially with A7R5.
- Excellent for video, steady and beautiful results.
- Overall outstanding performance with no regrets.
- Q4 2025100/100
Buyers in Q4 2025 praised the lens for its sharpness, confidence-inspiring performance, and fast delivery from B&H.
- Lens is sharp and delivers excellent image quality.
- Upgrade from Tamron 35-150 to Sony 70-200mm GM II is rewarding.
- Lens inspires confidence for shooting.
- B&H provided fast and fuss-free service.
Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Prime |
| Focal Length Min | 24 |
| Focal Length Max | 24 |
| Elements | 14 |
| Groups | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 |
| ED Elements | 3 |
| Coating | multilayer coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Constant | No |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11 |
Build
| Mount | Nikon Z |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 62 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | STM |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 320 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Brightin Star AF Fit for Sony E Mount 24mm | Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 VXD G2 | Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 | Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 24mm | 17-28mm | 28-75mm | 10-18mm | 12-60mm | 28-70mm |
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/22 |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z | Sony E | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds | Canon RF |
| Stabilization | false | false | false | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 448 | 450 | 540 | 260 | 320 | 495 |
| AF Type | STM | Stepping Motor | VXD | Autofocus | linear motor | STM |
| Lens Type | prime | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightin Star AF Fit for Sony E Mount 24mm | 87 | 48.1 | 57.4 | 67.3 | 85 | 45.8 | 90.8 | 33.6 | 94.9 | 38 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Compare | 87 | 88.1 | 73.6 | 86.3 | 87 | 85.8 | 90.8 | 68.1 | 64.6 | 38 |
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 VXD G2 Compare | 54.6 | 88.1 | 67.2 | 87.3 | 87.8 | 85.8 | 80.4 | 78.2 | 83.1 | 38 |
| Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Compare | 54.6 | 83.5 | 87.3 | 93.3 | 81.6 | 85.8 | 80.4 | 69.1 | 68.8 | 38 |
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 Compare | 98 | 88.1 | 83.1 | 50.4 | 90.2 | 85.8 | 44.2 | 93.1 | 63.5 | 83.2 |
| Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Compare | 87 | 25.9 | 70.2 | 80.4 | 85 | 22.6 | 98.1 | 77.2 | 87.9 | 98.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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