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Pros Pros
  • Excellent image quality with high sharpness and contrast
  • Fast, quiet, and accurate autofocus performance
  • Versatile features including optical stabilization and zoom tension control
  • Robust, weather-sealed construction with a high-quality build
  • Competitive pricing and overall value
Cons Cons
  • Heavy and bulky physical design
  • Limitations on burst rates and tracking compared to native alternatives
  • Inconsistent sharpness at the long end or in specific orientations
  • Tripod foot design issues regarding size and balance
  • Lack of teleconverter compatibility on E-mount

Launch price Launch price $1,499
Focal length & aperture Focal length & aperture 150-600mm f/5-6.3
Mount & coverage Mount & coverage Sony E, L-Mount · Full-Frame
Stabilization Stabilization Optical IS
Close focus Close focus 58 cm (0.34x)
Filter thread Filter thread 95mm
Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Autofocus
Weight & size Weight & size 2100g (4 lb 10.1 oz) · 109 x 267 mm (4.29 x 10.51 in)

Announcement date Announcement date August 4, 2021
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $1,499
Lens mount Lens mount Sony E, L-Mount
Image circle coverage Image circle coverage Full-Frame
Lens type Lens type Zoom
Lens line / series Lens line / series Sports

Elements Elements 25
Groups Groups 15

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 150mm
Focal length (tele) Focal length (tele) 600mm
Max aperture (wide) Max aperture (wide) f/5
Max aperture (tele) Max aperture (tele) f/6.3
Minimum aperture Minimum aperture f/29
Diaphragm blades Diaphragm blades 9

Diagonal angle of view Diagonal angle of view 16.4° - 4.1°

Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Autofocus
Minimum focus distance Minimum focus distance 58 cm
Maximum magnification Maximum magnification 0.34x

Optical stabilization (OIS) Optical stabilization (OIS) Yes

AF/MF switch AF/MF switch Yes

Weight Weight 2100g (4 lb 10.1 oz)
Maximum diameter Maximum diameter 109mm (4.29 in)
Length Length 267mm (10.51 in)
Filter thread Filter thread 95mm
Weather sealing Weather sealing None
Tripod collar Tripod collar Included