Sony E lens

Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM

50 mm, f/1.2, made for full frame. It mounts natively on 8 of our APS-C cameras; on the a6400 it frames like 75 mm.

  • 50 mm · 75 mm equiv. on a6400
  • f/1.2
  • 72 mm filter
  • 778 g
  • Weather-sealed
108 mm long87 mm72 mm filter thread
Drawn from Sony's published size: 87 × 108 mm. Details simplified.

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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.

Every camera in our catalogue this lens mounts on: 8
CameraView (35 mm equiv.)With the cameraFit and maker's notesKit
Sony a600075 mm1,122 gFits and works
Native mount: it fits and works.
  • No stabilisation with this pair: neither the lens nor the camera has it. Sony: “The SteadyShot is not supported.”
  • Aperture-ring display quirks. Sony: “When Iris ring is switched between auto iris mode and manual iris mode, on-screen display (LCD monitor /Viewfinder) may flicker for a brief second and focus position may be reset.” (and 12 more lines about it)
  • Update the camera to firmware 3.10 for correct lens names in files. Sony: “Exif lens names will not be recorded correctly. Update the system software of the camera to Ver. 3.10 or later to ensure correct display.”

Sony's page for this pair

Sony a610075 mm1,174 gFits and works
Native mount: it fits and works.
  • No stabilisation with this pair: neither the lens nor the camera has it. Sony: “The SteadyShot is not supported.”
  • Aperture-ring display quirks. Sony: “When the exposure step of the camera is set to 0.3 stop basis, it is not possible to register an aperture value of F1.2 as a custom hold setting. You can register an aperture value of F1.2 when the exposure step is set to 0.5 stop basis.” (and 1 more line about it)

Sony's page for this pair

Sony a640075 mm1,181 gFits and works
Native mount: it fits and works.
  • No stabilisation with this pair: neither the lens nor the camera has it. Sony: “The SteadyShot is not supported.”
  • Aperture-ring display quirks. Sony: “When the exposure step of the camera is set to 0.3 stop basis, it is not possible to register an aperture value of F1.2 as a custom hold setting. You can register an aperture value of F1.2 when the exposure step is set to 0.5 stop basis.” (and 1 more line about it)

Sony's page for this pair

Sony a660075 mm1,281 gFits and works
Native mount: it fits and works.
  • Aperture-ring display quirks. Sony: “When the exposure step of the camera is set to 0.3 stop basis, it is not possible to register an aperture value of F1.2 as a custom hold setting. You can register an aperture value of F1.2 when the exposure step is set to 0.5 stop basis.” (and 1 more line about it)

Sony's page for this pair

Sony a670075 mm1,271 gFits: fully compatible per Sony

Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair

Sony ZV-E1075 mm1,121 gFits and works
Native mount: it fits and works.
  • Stabilisation off in the Standard SteadyShot setting. Sony: “The SteadyShot function does not operate when SteadyShot is set to [Standard].”
  • Neither the lens nor the camera is stabilised; use a faster shutter speed or a support.

Sony's page for this pair

Sony ZV-E10 II75 mm1,155 gFits and works
Native mount: it fits and works.
  • Stabilisation off in the Standard SteadyShot setting. Sony: “The SteadyShot function does not operate when SteadyShot is set to [Standard].”
  • Neither the lens nor the camera is stabilised; use a faster shutter speed or a support.

Sony's page for this pair

Sony FX3075 mm1,424 gFits: fully compatible per Sony

Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair

What it frames

75 mm75 mm75 mm
Highlighted: this lens on the a6400. A zoom's dashed frame is its longest view.

At its closest (40 cm from the sensor) it fills the frame of the a6400 with a subject about 14 cm wide.

On the a6400, to scale

Side view drawn from the published depth of the camera and length of the lens. 1,181 g together.

Every lens with a 72 mm thread

Other portrait primes for Sony E

The nearest in focal length, with the numbers that differ.

Questions about this lens

Which cameras does the Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM 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?

50 mm frames like 75 mm on the a6400 (1.5x).

What filter size does it take?

72 mm screw-in filters. Every lens with a 72 mm 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
50 mm
Maximum aperture
f/1.2
Lens stabilisation
No
Weather sealing
Yes, per the maker
Filter thread
72 mm
Weight
778 g
Size (diameter × length)
87 × 108 mm
Closest focus
40 cm
Maximum magnification
0.17x
Autofocus
Yes
Announced
2021
Model number
SEL50F12GM