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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 258 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars

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Customers consistently note that the product delivers outstanding image quality and features a fast, reliable autofocus system. Users also appreciate the improved weight for regular carry and the convenience provided by its versatile zoom capabilities. While the overall reception is highly positive, some individuals feel that the price point is a slight drawback.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens but to pricy

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I bought it open box excellent but it had a chip on the top of the lens so I retured it, it was good

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi WaqarG, 
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. 
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the SEL2470GM2 lens. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as a great lens. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360. 
      Regards, 
      Larry 2-13-2026
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Absolutely amazing lens and worth the upgrade!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This lens is such an upgrade from the GM I first generation. It is so crisp and sharp and fast!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Nick123, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. Its great to hear you are blown away by the performance of this lens. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Len

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    One of the most satisfying lenses I ever owned. Pictures come out beautiful and make the photographer look good without much effort. Not much else to say really.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello 267D, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your feedback on this lens. We are happy to hear the performance and quality of this lens has exceeded your expectations. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda 12-02-23 Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Versatility

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Absolutely great lens! I love this lens, it’s versatile and satisfies

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello Miggs, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The SEL2470GM2 is a great lens! It right there in the middle of the ranges. You won't be disappointed! We are happy that your are enjoying your lens. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (01/13/2025) Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens for portraits

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    incredible quality for a lens that isn't fixed. I have found myself leaving this on my camera for 80% of my shoots and rarely use my 35 or 85mm.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi CarolynS,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for your feedback on our SEL2470GM2 lens. We're glad to hear that you find our lens great to use for shooting portraits. Thanks again for choosing Sony!

      If there is anything specific you would like to share or know about, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle

      1-31-2024

      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony 24-70

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great quality and great build. Surprised by the durability of the lens

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello CalebD, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The SEL2470GM2 is a great lens and is right there in the middle of the ranges! We are happy you are enjoying your lens! If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (01/05/2025) Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    24-70mm

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Anyone who considers himself a photographer should have a lens with these focal lengths. The FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II is the best option for Sony cameras.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AlekseiT,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for your detailed feedback on our SEL2470GM2 lens. We're glad to hear that you find our lens worth purchasing. Thanks again for choosing Sony!
      If there is anything specific you would like to share or know about, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.
      Rubychelle
      12-4-2023
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Versatility

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great all around lense

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Versatile lense and a solo game changer for all types of photography.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello Edward, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The SEL2470GM2 is a great lens! One of the best in our line. We happy you are enjoying your unit. If you have any questions or concerns please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (12/27/2024) Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony - FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II Full-Frame Constant-A

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Just purchased the Sony - FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II Full-Frame Constant-Aperture Standard Zoom G Master Lens for E-mount Cameras - Black and can't wait to start using it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Cathy,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the SEL2470GM2 lens. We are glad to hear how excited you are to use this lens. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 10-29-2025
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Magnificent lens for most situations

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    An amazing lens that has let me properly exploit the capabilities of my Sony camera in ways the bundled lens never would have. Worth every dollar, a necessity for an a7R.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi ZenClark,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your feedback about the SEL2470GM2 lens. We are glad to hear that you found it as an amazing lens that brings out the capabilities of your camera. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent lens for my camera, the price is good compared to other places that do not give the guarantee like Best Buy does.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi VictorH,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for your feedback on our SEL2470GM2 lens. We're happy to hear that you're satisfied with our product and find it worth purchasing. Thanks again for choosing Sony!

      If there is anything specific you would like to share or know about, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle

      4-9-2024

      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sharp lens with quality build!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    For anyone who appreciates good build quality, fast glass, and crisp photos I’d highlight recommend this lens! Pairs nicely with my 70-200GM

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello cjprospectmedia, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're happy to hear you are enjoying the performance and quality of this lens. Thank you for choosing Sony. -Linda 12-30-23 Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Nice

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The lend it’s completely perfect for my job and I’m very satisfied

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello UbaldoL, Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. The SEL2470GM2 is a great lens. We are happy you are enjoying the lens. If you have any questions please reach out to us at Sony's General Consumer Support: 239-245-6360. Thank you for choosing Sony! - Edward (12/16/24) Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Super sharp!

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Super sharp lens. Perfect for everything from events to portraits. This can be your one and only lens if you don’t mind 2.8.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi DavidT,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for your interest on our SEL2470GM2 lens. We're glad to hear that you find our lens super sharp and perfect for everything. Thanks again for choosing Sony!

      If there is anything specific you would like to share or know about, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle

      1-29-2024

      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent Purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent lens. Use is as my go to for all video events, night life, etc. Couldn't be happier!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Allie, 
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. 
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the SEL2470GM2 lens. We are glad to hear that you love it and found it as an excellent lens. Thank you for choosing Sony.  
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360. 
      Regards, 
      Larry 1-15-2026
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A very sharp lens

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The lens is compact but yet provides excellent images - very sharp, detailed, and clear. The feel in the hands is also good. Totally recommend it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Baotran1,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for your feedback on our SEL2470GM2 lens. We put a lot of effort into designing a compact and portable lens without compromising on performance, so your feedback reaffirms that our efforts have paid off.

      If you have any other concerns or questions, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle,

      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Autofocus

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great lens

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    No need for a review if ykyk best 24-70 out there!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Monkeyman,
      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.
      Thank you for sharing your experience with the SEL2470GM2 lens. We are glad to hear that you found it as a great lens. Thank you for choosing Sony.
      For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.  
      Regards,
      Larry 1-16-2025
      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony 24-70mm g M 2

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great lens!!!! Love the apeture ring. Makes it run and gun! Must buy for anyone serious about working in business.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Chamis,

      Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority.

      Thank you for your feedback on our SEL2470GM2 lens. We're glad to hear that you loved using our product and find it great to use. Thanks again for choosing Sony!

      If there is anything specific you would like to share or know about, feel free to contact us at 239-245-6360.

      Rubychelle

      3-5-2024

      Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A true gem of the trinity of lenses.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This lens is very sharp throughout its entire focal range. The upgrade version ii is worth considering for professional photography.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Kwes, Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are happy to hear the performance of this lens has exceeded your expectations and that the upgrade was worth it. Thank you for choosing Sony. Sony's commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. -Linda 10-20-23 Sony Social Support Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Image quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent for Street and Portaits

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A great lens for Street and Portraits. Sharpness and Clarity are amazing! Great one time investment!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Prasanth, Sony commitment to customer satisfaction is our top priority. Thank you for sharing your experience with the SEL2470GM2 lens. We are glad to hear that you found it as a great and excellent lens. Thank you for choosing Sony. For any questions or concerns, you can reach us at 239-245-6360.   Regards, Larry 4-30-2024 Sony Social Support Sony_US