Sports & action lenses for Sony E mount
19 sports & action options that fit Sony a7/a9/a1 (full-frame) and a6000-series (APS-C) — fast telephoto reach with quick autofocus. Every spec from the manufacturer's own product name and catalog.
Shooting a specific body? Per-camera fits: Sony a1 · Sony a1 II · Sony a6000 · Sony a6100 · Sony a6400 · Sony a6500 · Sony a6600 · Sony a6700 · Sony a7 II · Sony a7 III · Sony a7 IV · Sony a7C · Sony a7C II · Sony a7CR · Sony a7R III · Sony a7R IV · Sony a7R V · Sony a7S III · Sony a9 III · Sony ZV-E1 · Sony ZV-E10 · Sony ZV-E10 II · Sony a7 V · Sony a7R VI.
Weight & weather sealing: which of these can you carry all day?
On long approaches the decision is often made by weight, not aperture. Published weights for 19 of the 19 lenses above:
| Lens | Weight | Weather sealing |
|---|---|---|
| Sony E 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS | 345g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-55210; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Sony E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS | 625g | Weather-sealed |
| Sony FE 100-400mm f/5.6-8 OSS | 654g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-100400; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 Macro G OSS II | 794g | Not verified |
| Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 G OSS | 840g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-70200G; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Sony FE 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS | 854g | Not verified |
| Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | 855g | Weather-sealed |
| Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II | 1045g | Weather-sealed |
| Sigma 100-400mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS | 1135g | Mount gasket only |
| Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM | 1340g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL50150GM; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS | 1395g | Weather-sealed |
| Sony FE 300mm f/2.8 GM OSS | 1470g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-300F28GM; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS | 1480g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-70200GM; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD | 1725g | Weather-sealed |
| Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5 GM OSS | 1840g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-100400MC; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G OSS | 2115g | Not verified |
| Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS | 2475g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-400800G; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS | 2895g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-400F28GM; sealing not stated on the source page) |
| Sony FE 600mm f/4 GM OSS | 3040g | Not verified (weight from Sony product code SEL-600F40GM; sealing not stated on the source page) |
Packing light? The lightest here is the Sony E 55-210mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS at 345g. The lightest weather-sealed option is the Sony E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS at 625g.
All Sony E lenses: the full Sony E index · other mounts: Canon RF · Nikon Z · Fujifilm X · L-Mount · Micro Four Thirds.