Sony - E 16-55mm F2.8 G Standard Zoom Lens for E-mount Cameras - Black
Price range: $1598–1599.99
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Outperforms 51% of lenss, but costs more than 66%.
$1180 is 36% above the $870 category median.
$1180 is 36% above the $870 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 2026-04-28 07:03)
GTIN-14: 00027242916081
Key specs
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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
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| Best Buy | 6375675 | 1599.99 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-04-28 02:04 |
| Newegg | 9SIA3FAKKR8785 | 1598.00 USD | In stock | View offer → | 2026-04-23 02:13 |
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| bestbuy | 1599.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-26 02:04 |
| bestbuy | 1599.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-25 02:01 |
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| newegg | 1598.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 02:13 |
| bestbuy | 1599.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-23 01:56 |
| newegg | 1598.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-22 02:14 |
| bestbuy | 1599.99 USD | In stock | 2026-04-22 01:58 |
| newegg | 1598.00 USD | In stock | 2026-04-21 02:11 |
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| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-28 02:03 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-27 01:58 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-26 01:54 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-25 01:56 |
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| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-23 01:54 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-22 01:57 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-21 01:56 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | In stock | 2026-03-20 01:55 |
| bestbuy | 1699.99 USD | Out of stock | 2026-03-19 01:57 |
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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 |
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