Sony E lens
Sony FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSS
70–300 mm, f/4.5–5.6, made for full frame, stabilised. It mounts natively on 8 of our APS-C cameras; on the a6400 it frames like 105–450 mm.
- 70–300 mm · 105–450 mm equiv. on a6400
- f/4.5–5.6
- 72 mm filter
- 854 g
- Stabilised
- 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 | 105–450 mm | 1,198 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony a6100 | 105–450 mm | 1,250 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony a6400 | 105–450 mm | 1,257 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony a6600 | 105–450 mm | 1,357 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony a6700 | 105–450 mm | 1,347 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony ZV-E10 | 105–450 mm | 1,197 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony ZV-E10 II | 105–450 mm | 1,231 g | Fits: fully compatible per Sony Sony lists this pair as fully compatible. Sony's page for this pair | |
| Sony FX30 | 105–450 mm | 1,500 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 (90 cm from the sensor) it fills the frame of the a6400 with a subject about 7.6 cm wide.
On the a6400, to scale
Other telephoto zooms for Sony E
The nearest in focal length, with the numbers that differ.
- Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD105–450 mm equiv. · f/4.5–6.3 · 545 g (−309 g) · 67 mmCompare
- Sony E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS105–525 mm equiv. · f/4.5–6.3 · 625 g (−229 g) · 67 mmCompare
- Sony FE 70-200mm F4 G OSS105–300 mm equiv. · f/4 · 840 g (−14 g) · 72 mmCompare
- Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II105–300 mm equiv. · f/2.8 · 1,045 g (+191 g) · 77 mmCompare
- Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS Sports105–300 mm equiv. · f/2.8 · 1,335 g (+481 g) · 77 mmCompare
- Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2105–270 mm equiv. · f/2.8 · 855 g (+1 g) · 67 mmCompare
Questions about this lens
Which cameras does the Sony FE 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 G OSS 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?
70–300 mm frames like 105–450 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
- 70–300 mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/4.5–5.6
- Lens stabilisation
- Yes
- Weather sealing
- Yes, per the maker
- Filter thread
- 72 mm
- Weight
- 854 g
- Size (diameter × length)
- 84 × 143.5 mm
- Closest focus
- 90 cm
- Maximum magnification
- 0.31x
- Autofocus
- Yes
- Announced
- 2016
- Model number
- SEL70300G