Sony E lens
Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G
12–24 mm, f/4, made for full frame. It mounts natively on 8 of our APS-C cameras; on the a6400 it frames like 18–36 mm.
- 12–24 mm · 18–36 mm equiv. on a6400
- f/4
- No front thread
- 565 g
- Weather-sealed
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On your camera
The view, the weight with the camera (battery and card included) and what the maker says about each pair. It is made for full-frame sensors and covers APS-C with room to spare.
| Camera | View (35 mm equiv.) | With the camera | Fit and maker's notes | Kit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony a6000 | 18–36 mm | 909 g | Fits and worksNative mount: it fits and works.
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| Sony a6100 | 18–36 mm | 961 g | Fits and worksNative mount: it fits and works.
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| Sony a6400 | 18–36 mm | 968 g | Fits and worksNative mount: it fits and works.
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| Sony a6600 | 18–36 mm | 1,068 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony a6700 | 18–36 mm | 1,058 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony ZV-E10 | 18–36 mm | 908 g | Fits and worksNative mount: it fits and works.
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| Sony ZV-E10 II | 18–36 mm | 942 g | Fits and worksNative mount: it fits and works.
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| Sony FX30 | 18–36 mm | 1,211 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair |
What it frames
At its closest (28 cm from the sensor) it fills the frame of the a6400 with a subject about 17 cm wide.
On the a6400, to scale
Other wide-angle zooms for Sony E
The nearest in focal length, with the numbers that differ.
- Sony FE 12-24mm F2.8 GM18–36 mm equiv. · f/2.8 · 847 g (+282 g) · Rear filter holderCompare
- Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN Art21–36 mm equiv. · f/2.8 · 795 g (+230 g) · Rear filter holderCompare
- Tamron 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A RXD17–30 mm equiv. · f/2.8 · 335 g (−230 g) · 67 mmCompare
- Sony FE 16-25mm F2.8 G24–38 mm equiv. · f/2.8 · 409 g (−156 g) · 67 mmCompare
- Sony E PZ 10-20mm F4 G15–30 mm equiv. · f/4 · 178 g (−387 g) · 62 mmCompare
- Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.817–27 mm equiv. · f/2.8 · 335 g (−230 g) · 67 mmCompare
Questions about this lens
Which cameras does the Sony FE 12-24mm F4 G fit?
8 APS-C cameras in our catalogue: a6000, a6100, a6400, a6600, a6700, ZV-E10, ZV-E10 II, FX30. It is made for full frame, so it also fits the full-frame cameras on its mount.
What does it frame like on APS-C?
12–24 mm frames like 18–36 mm on the a6400 (1.5x).
What filter size does it take?
No front thread.
Where these facts come from
Facts checked 9 Oct 2026 against the makers' specification pages. How we check
Size, weight, filter thread, close focus and magnification are Sony's published figures. We have not tested this lens; for image quality, read reviews from people who have.
Specifications
- Mount
- Sony E
- Made for
- Full-frame sensors (covers APS-C too)
- Focal length
- 12–24 mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/4
- Lens stabilisation
- No
- Weather sealing
- Yes, per the maker
- Filter thread
- No front thread
- Weight
- 565 g
- Size (diameter × length)
- 87 × 117 mm
- Closest focus
- 28 cm
- Maximum magnification
- 0.14x
- Autofocus
- Yes
- Announced
- 2017
- Model number
- SEL1224G
- Note
- No front filter thread