Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 70-200mm
Sony
79 Overall Score
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OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
OM System
83 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 70-200mm
92 out of 100 high confidence 83 reviews
The Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 Macro G OSS II is overwhelmingly praised for its exceptional sharpness, compact and lightweight design, and versatile macro capability. Users highlight its fast autofocus, effective image stabilization, and compatibility with teleconverters as major strengths. While a few note the lack of an included lens case and the lens extending when zooming, the overall sentiment is extremely positive, with many considering it a must-have travel and all-around telephoto zoom.
Pros
- Exceptional sharpness
- Compact and lightweight design
- Versatile macro capability
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- Effective image stabilization (OSS)
Cons
- No lens case included
- Lens extends when zooming
- No aperture ring
- Tripod foot not Arca-Swiss compatible
- Close focusing slower than distant
Image quality 35
Macro capability 28
Size and weight 25
Autofocus performance 15
Teleconverter compatibility 12
Build quality 10
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
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Scores
Macro
Video Cinema
Professional
Portrait
Wildlife Sports
Budget
Landscape
Street
Travel
Specifications
| Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 70-200mm | OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | macro |
| Focal Length Min | 70 mm | 90 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 200 mm | 90 mm |
| Elements | 20 | 18 |
| Groups | 13 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 5★ | — |
| Coating | Nano AR | ZERO coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | full-frame★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 1.04 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 72 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 7 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 260 mm | 224 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.5x | 2:1★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 70-200mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
- Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong aperture (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong bokeh (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 70-200mm0.023score per dollar
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OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm0.045score per dollar
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
Scores 83 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.
