1. Sony 300 mm f/2.8G
Leading our selection with exceptional build quality and exceptional specifications, this well-balanced 300mm prime with f/2.8 aperture and just 2310 g excels at all-day versatility and portability.
See all detailsTop 5 highest-rated Sony A lenses optimized for Sports Photography.
| Camera Index Score | 0.0 Overall Sentiment 9.4Specifications 9.0Build Quality 9.0 | 0.0 Overall Sentiment 9.5Specifications 7.8Build Quality 8.0 | 0.0 Overall Sentiment 8.7Specifications 7.8Build Quality 7.5 | 0.0 Overall Sentiment 8.9Specifications 7.5Build Quality 7.0 | 0.0 Overall Sentiment 9.7Specifications 6.5Build Quality 7.5 |
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| Focal Length | 300mm | 135mm | 300mm | 70-200mm | 300-800mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/5.6 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No | No | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No | No | No | No |
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| Min. Focus Distance | 2 m | 0.8 m | 2.5 m | 1.2 m | 6 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - | - | - | - |
| Physical Specifications | |||||
| Weight | 2310 g | 830 g | 2400 g | 1340 g | 5870 g |
| Length | 242.5 mm | 82 mm | 214 mm | 196.5 mm | 541.5 mm |
| Diameter | 122 mm | 122 mm | 119 mm | 87 mm | 156.5 mm |
| Filter Thread | 42 mm | 77 mm | 46 mm | 77 mm | 46 mm |
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These 5 Sony A lenses represent the best options for Sports Photography, with an average Camera Index score of 8.2/10. Each has been carefully selected based on optical performance, build quality, and user feedback.
Leading our selection with exceptional build quality and exceptional specifications, this well-balanced 300mm prime with f/2.8 aperture and just 2310 g excels at all-day versatility and portability.
See all detailsAt balanced 830 g, this lens at position 2 with excellent build quality and very good specifications delivers exceptional f/2 aperture with precise autofocus. The 135mm focal length flatters portraits with natural perspective and beautiful background blur.
See all detailsAt balanced 2400 g, this lens at position 3 with very good build quality and very good specifications delivers solid f/2.8 aperture with precise autofocus.
See all detailsAt position 4 with very good specifications and excellent user ratings: This 70-200mm zoom combines constant f/2.8 brightness with 1340 g.
See all detailsAt balanced 5870 g, this lens at position 4 with very good build quality and exceptional user ratings delivers solid f/5.6 aperture with precise autofocus.
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