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Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G vs Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS

The Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G and the Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G if you want a wider view (from 20mm equivalent) and a lighter lens (488 g against 663 g). Pick the Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS if you want optical stabilisation, which helps most on bodies without it and more reach (to 105mm equivalent).

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G	Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS
Maker	Sony	Sony
Focal length	20-70mm (zoom)	24-105mm (zoom)
Full-frame equivalent	20-70mm	24-105mm
Maximum aperture	f/4	f/4
Made for	Full frame	Full frame
Mounts	Sony E	Sony E
Stabilised	no	yesstabilised
Autofocus	yes	yes
Zoom range	3.5×	4.4×more range
Weight	488 glighter	663 g
Cameras it fits	41 in this guide	41 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G: 20-70mm.

Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS: 24-105mm.

Aperture

Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 G: f/4 wide open.

Sony FE 24-105mm f/4 G OSS: f/4 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

41 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body.