
Sony E Autofocus OIS
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS
- Focal length
- 200–600 mm
- Aperture
- f/5.6–6.3
- Weight
- 2115 g
- Filter diameter
- 95 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 240 cm
- Length
- 318 mm
At a Glance
The 200-600 mm is a telephoto zoom for Sony E-mount full frame and offers long reach at apertures of f/5.6-6.3. It zooms internally, includes optical stabilization and is weather sealed. It is also compatible with teleconverters. The minimum focus distance is 2.4 m. It suits wildlife, birds and sports.
Good for
- Wildlife
- Birds
- Sports
Worth knowing
- At 2.1 kg it is heavy: a monopod or tripod helps for longer sessions.
- Only f/6.3 at the long end: in low light, ISO or shutter time go up.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 200 mm
- Max. focal length
- 600 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/5.6
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/6.3
- Min. aperture
- f/32
- Elements
- 24
- Groups
- 17
- Weight
- 2,115 g (4.66 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 95 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 240 cm (94.49 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:5 (0.2×)
- Length
- 318 mm (12.52 in)
- Diameter
- 111.5 mm (4.39 in)
- Released
- August 2019
Manufacturer data: sony.de
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS fit?
The Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS is a full-frame lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 300-900 mm in full-frame terms.
Sony E-Mount cameras
- Full frame:
- Sony A7R VI,Sony A7 V,Sony FX2,Sony A1 II,Sony A9 III,Sony A7C II,Sony A7CR,Sony ZV-E1,Sony A7R V,Sony A7 IV,Sony A1,Sony FX3,Sony A7S III,Sony A7C,Sony FX6,Sony A7R IV (A7R IVA),Sony A9 II,Sony FX9,Sony A7 III,Sony A7R III (A7R IIIA),Sony A9,Sony A7R II,Sony A7S II,Sony A7 II,Sony A7S,Sony A7,Sony A7R
- APS-C:
- Sony ZV-E10 II,Sony A6700,Sony FX30,Sony ZV-E10,Sony A6600,Sony A6100,Sony A6400,Sony A6500,Sony A6300,Sony QX1 (ILCE-QX1),Sony A6000,Sony A5100,Sony A3500,Sony A5000,Sony A3000,Sony NEX-5T,Sony NEX-3N,Sony NEX-6,Sony NEX-5R,Sony NEX-F3,Sony NEX-7,Sony NEX-5N,Sony NEX-C3,Sony NEX-5,Sony NEX-3
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS | Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | S | Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD | Sigma 300-600mm F4 DG OS | Sports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 200-600 mm | 150-600 mm | 150-500 mm | 300-600 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/5.6-6.3 | f/5-6.3 | f/5-6.7 | f/4 |
| Weight | 2,115 g | 2,100 g | 1,725 g | 3,970 g |
| Filter diameter | 95 mm | 95 mm | 82 mm | – |
| Min. focus distance | 240 cm | 58 cm | 60 cm | 280 cm |
| Length | 318 mm | 265.6 mm | 209.6 mm | 469.9 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | yes | yes | yes | yes |
Comparisons with this lens
Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS: FAQ
Does the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS have autofocus?
Yes, the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS has autofocus.
Does the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS have image stabilization?
Yes, the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS has optical image stabilization.
How much does the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS weigh?
The Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS weighs 2,115 g. It is 318 mm long with a diameter of 111.5 mm.
What filter size does the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS use?
The Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS takes 95 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS is 240 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 300-900 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Sigma 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | S
150-600mm · f/5-6.3
Tamron 150-500mm F5-6.7 Di III VC VXD
150-500mm · f/5-6.7
Sigma 300-600mm F4 DG OS | Sports
300-600mm · f/4
Sony FE 400-800mm F6.3-8 G OSS
400-800mm · f/6.3-8
Sony FE 100-400mm F5.6-8 OSS
100-400mm · f/5.6-8
Sigma 100-400mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS
100-400mm · f/5-6.3
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 GM OSS
100-400mm · f/4.5-5.6
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5 GM OSS
100-400mm · f/4.5
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