
Sony E Autofocus
Sony FE 28mm F2
- Focal length
- 28 mm
- Aperture
- f/2
- Weight
- 200 g
- Filter diameter
- 49 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 25 cm
- Length
- 60 mm
At a Glance
The 28 mm f/2 is a compact wide-angle prime for Sony E-mount full frame, weighing 200 g. Its f/2 aperture allows shorter shutter times in dim light. The minimum focus distance is 25 cm. This prime suits landscape, reportage, night sky and vlogging.
Good for
- Landscape
- Reportage
- Night sky
- Vlogging
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 28 mm
- Max. focal length
- 28 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/2
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/2
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 9
- Groups
- 8
- Weight
- 200 g (0.44 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 49 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 25 cm (9.84 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:6.3 (0.16×)
- Length
- 60 mm (2.36 in)
- Diameter
- 64 mm (2.52 in)
Manufacturer data: sony.co.uk
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Sony FE 28mm F2 fit?
The Sony FE 28mm F2 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 42 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 28mm F2 compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Sony FE 28mm F2 | Viltrox AF 28mm F1.8 | Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM Art | Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 28mm f/2 Aspherical |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 | f/1.4 | f/2 |
| Weight | 200 g | 367 g | 925 g | 325 g |
| Filter diameter | 49 mm | 55 mm | 77 mm | 49 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 25 cm | 37 cm | 28 cm | 28 cm |
| Length | 60 mm | 88.2 mm | 133.7 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
Sony FE 28mm F2: FAQ
Does the Sony FE 28mm F2 have autofocus?
Yes, the Sony FE 28mm F2 has autofocus.
Does the Sony FE 28mm F2 have image stabilization?
No, the Sony FE 28mm F2 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Sony FE 28mm F2 weigh?
The Sony FE 28mm F2 weighs 200 g. It is 60 mm long with a diameter of 64 mm.
What filter size does the Sony FE 28mm F2 use?
The Sony FE 28mm F2 takes 49 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Sony FE 28mm F2 focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Sony FE 28mm F2 is 25 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Sony FE 28mm F2 a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Sony FE 28mm F2 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 42 mm in full-frame terms.
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Viltrox AF 28mm F1.8
28mm · f/1.8
Sigma 28mm F1.4 DG HSM Art
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Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 28mm f/2 Aspherical
28mm · f/2
Zeiss Batis 25mm F2
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Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary
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Lensbaby Velvet 28mm f/2.5
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Viltrox AF 26mm F2.8 EVO
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Voigtländer Nokton 28mm f/1.5 Aspherical
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