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Sony FE 40mm f/2.5 G Lens for E

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At a glance

Condition
New
Style
SEL40F25G
Screen size
49 mm
Weight
6.2 oz
Color
Black
Lens Type
Standard
Compatible Mountings
Sony E
Warranty
1 year limited manufacturer

Features 5

  • Ultra-compact fast prime w/ G series lens quality and performance
  • F2.5 max aperture for low-light and shallow depth of field
  • Three Aspheric elements for corner-to-corner sharpness
  • Aluminum exterior ensures a premium finish and durability

Description

High resolution and beautiful bokeh G Lens realized in an ultra-compact lightweight package.

Specs 42

Brand Sony
Focal Length Description 40mm
Lens Type Standard
Compatible Mountings Sony E
Camera Lens Description 40mm
Lens Standard
Compatible Camera Mount Sony E
Maximum Focal Length 40

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Top Amazon Reviews


A Compact Marvel in Lens Technology
I recently purchased the Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G lens and it has exceeded all my expectations. Its ultra-compact design, weighing just 173g, makes it incredibly convenient for both professional and recreational photography. The high-quality G Lens optical design with three aspherical elements ensures impeccable sharpness and corner-to-corner resolution, a true testament to Sony's craftsmanship. The F2.5 aperture is perfect for low-light conditions, providing excellent light gathering capabilities. The depth of field is shallow and artistic, with the 7-blade circular aperture contributing to a beautifully natural bokeh. This feature makes it an ideal lens for portrait photography. Image quality is astounding. The aspherical elements counter various aberrations, maintaining high-resolution performance even at wide apertures. The defocused light sources are perfectly round, adding an aesthetic quality to my shots. The autofocus, powered by two linear motors, is fast and precise, a crucial factor when tracking moving subjects. The Linear Response MF is particularly impressive, providing immediate and precise control, essential for both stills and video. Overall, the Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G lens is a stellar combination of portability, performance, and quality. It's a versatile lens that has become an indispensable part of my photography kit. Highly recommended for those who value quality and versatility in a compact form. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 18, 2024 by Andrew

Solid performer and very nice light/compact form factor
40mm is my favorite focal length for a prime, it's a nice happy medium between 35 and 50. I often find 35mm too wide, and 50mm too narrow, so the 40mm hits a nice sweet spot which makes it very versatile (imo). Image quality is very good, not quite newer GM level, but close on any sensor ~42-50mp range and lower. 60mp does push it a bit past it's comfort zone, but still very usable and most would not know it unless they really pixel peep and/or compare to the bigger and more expensive GM/II lenses. Overall, very happy with the lens, I wish I would have bought it sooner. Side note: I do wish that Sony made a really good 40mm f/1.4 GM as well, but even if they did, I'd probably still want this lens. It's super nice to have something this small and light. Now if Sony would make an actually small/light full frame camera I could use this lens on that would be great (the current "compact" Sony's are too big and overpriced..) ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on September 6, 2025 by Charles

Perfect all day/travel lens!
Perfect lens, great quality. and love the small size for travel.
Reviewed in the United States on September 22, 2026 by Fernando Ordosgoitia Heenan

Bought returned then re-bought
I bought this lens and then returned it thinking something cheaper would be just as good and it’s not. I ended up re-buying it. It’s really the build quality, the speed of auto focus, and the manual focus and most importantly, the small . If you’re on the fence, save up a little bit and buy this lens– the G master 35 is arguably superior, but it’s much much larger and heavier. This is the perfect walk around. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on August 24, 2026 by Ayla D

A Wonderful Lens
A phenomenal lens for street photography and more. Even does a fine job of taking very close up pictures as well. Love this lens. Easy to pack and very light. Fast enough at /f2.5.
Reviewed in the United States on May 5, 2026 by CrankinSteve

Good things do come in small packages
Nice travel lens for my A7C ii. It has excellent sharpness and depth of field regardless of size actually. 40mm is a fun focal length putting it close to 35mm. My only gripe is the LoCA is very bad in some situations, to point it may be difficult to save the pic in light room. Most cases it works well though. Great to pair with the 24mm, perfect travel companion. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 31, 2024 by Frank

My favorite lens!
My favorite lens for everyday carry. This lens never leaves my A7CII. I use this for travelling and for content creation. Very fast focus and the images are really crisp.
Reviewed in the United States on May 9, 2026 by Cozy Kaye

terrific small light prime lens
excellent lens, perfect for anyone who like this focal length. Very light and unobtrusive
Reviewed in the United States on July 17, 2026 by Saumitra Biswas
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