Sony - E 16-55mm F2.8 G Standard Zoom Lens for E-mount Cameras - Black
Price range: $1179.95–1699.99
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Outperforms 51% of lenss, but costs more than 68%.
$1180 is 54% above the $765 category median.
$1180 is 54% above the $765 category median.
Brand: Sony
Category: Lens
A professional Sony Sony E-Mount-mount 16-55 mm zoom lens with f/2.8 constant aperture.
PQS: 100 (computed 2026-03-14 07:04:46.475283+00:00)
GTIN-14: 00027242916081
Key specs
A human-friendly subset of specs (non-null)
Focal length
16-55 mm
Max aperture
f/2.8
Mount
Sony E-Mount
Stabilization
No
Constant aperture
Yes
Minimum focus distance
33.2 inches
Filter diameter
67 millimeters
Weight
1.09 pounds
Autofocus
Automatic/manual
How this Lens compares vs. 249 lenss
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| Best Buy | 6375675 | 1699.99 USD | Out of stock | View offer → | 2026-03-14 01:59:27.069606+00:00 |
| Newegg | 9SIBH2ZKAX6973 | 1179.95 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
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| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-14 01:59:27.069606+00:00 |
| newegg | 1179.95 USD | In stock | 2026-03-13 02:25:57.892119+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-13 02:08:03.102533+00:00 |
| newegg | 1179.95 USD | In stock | 2026-03-12 02:23:35.737048+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-12 02:00:40.270469+00:00 |
| newegg | 1179.95 USD | In stock | 2026-03-11 02:15:22.857310+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-11 01:58:54.441528+00:00 |
| newegg | 1179.95 USD | In stock | 2026-03-10 02:22:56.726565+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-10 02:09:07.572493+00:00 |
| newegg | 1179.95 USD | In stock | 2026-03-09 02:27:15.432536+00:00 |
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| newegg | 1179.95 USD | In stock | 2026-03-08 05:51:54.856147+00:00 |
| newegg | 1179.95 USD | In stock | 2026-03-06 08:45:18.540512+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-06 05:46:08.910234+00:00 |
| newegg | 1179.95 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-03 02:23:18.564941+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-03 01:37:10.431726+00:00 |
| newegg | 1179.95 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-02 10:42:34.283913+00:00 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-02 07:19:06.613109+00:00 |
Full specs
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| Focal length | 16-55 mm |
|---|---|
| Max aperture | f/2.8 |
| Mount | Sony E-Mount |
| Stabilization | No |
| Weight (kg) | 0.49 |
| Reconciled at | 2026-03-06 10:56:32.254648+00:00 |
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