Sony FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II
Lens for Sony E-mount · Announced December 2025
Official site on electronics.sony.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)
- Full frame lens
- Wide
- Standard
No new body-only price in United Kingdom today. The cheapest used:
Best used priceUsed · in stock
£249
at eBay.co.uk
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- Used, typically
- £289.99
- Zoom range: 28–70mm, Full frame lens
- Max aperture: f/3.5–5.6, Varies with zoom
- Optical stabilisation: Built in
- Autofocus motor: Linear
- Weight: 293 g
- Weather sealing: Sealed
- Max magnification: 0.19×, Focuses to 0.30 m
FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II overview
The Sony FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II is a 28–70mm f/3.5–5.6 zoom for full-frame cameras on Sony E-mount, announced by Sony in December 2025. 39 cameras we track take it without an adapter.
No store we track in the United Kingdom has it new in stock today; used and refurbished copies start at £249.
Worth comparing it with the Sony FE 28-60mm F4-5.6, Sigma 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary and Tamron 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2.
Where to buy the FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II in United Kingdom
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Things to know
- 28–70mm zoom, f/3.5–5.6 (the widest aperture narrows as you zoom).
- Full frame lens; it also fits the mount's APS-C bodies.
- Autofocus (Linear motor); optical stabilisation.
- 293 g; 72.5 × 83 mm; 55mm filters; extends as it zooms.
- Focuses down to 0.30 m, up to 0.19× magnification.
- Weather sealed.
- Replaces the FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS (2013).
- Used, it typically sells for about £289.99 in United Kingdom (asking prices over 16 days); today from £249.
Price history
Price around the world
Cheapest used in the US: about 50% under the UK price before shipping and import tax.
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in GBP at today's exchange rate. Body only; where a market lists only kits, its cheapest kit is shown and marked.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United StatesCheapest | $256.99≈ £192 | $164.99≈ £123 |
| United Kingdom(you) | — | £249 |
| Europe | — | €349.99≈ £292 |
| Australia | A$495≈ £254 | — |
| Singapore | — | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-11-06), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Used: what it should be worth
Should be worth, used
£289.99
Usually £269.50 to £289.99 · 16 days, 22 listings
Cheapest used today
£249
14% under what it usually goes for
| Month | Cheapest | Typical | Highest | Days seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | £249 | £272 | £272 | 6 |
| Oct 2026 | £289.99 | £289.99 | £289.99 | 10 |
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
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FE 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 OSS II specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 28–70mm
- 35mm equivalent
- 28–70mm (full frame)
- Maximum aperture
- f/3.5–5.6
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Made for
- Full frame
- Elements / groups
- 9 / 8
- Aperture blades
- 7
- Closest focus
- 0.30 m
- Max magnification
- 0.19×
Focus & handling
- Autofocus
- Yes (Linear)
- Optical stabilisation
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Internal zoom
- No
- Aperture ring
- No
- Teleconverter compatible
- No
Size & weight
- Weight
- 293 g
- Diameter × length
- 72.5 × 83 mm
- Filter thread
- 55 mm
Cameras it fits
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- IBIS
- 8K video
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α7 V
Full frame · 33 MP · 2025
- IBIS
- 4K 120p
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FX2
Full frame · 33 MP · 2025
- IBIS
- 4K 60p
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α1 II
Full frame · 50.1 MP · 2024
- IBIS
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ZV-E10 II
APS-C · 26 MP · 2024
- 4K 60p
- 11 fps