The verdict
The FE 100mm is the new Sony pick — replaces the venerable 90mm with 1.4x magnification.
Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Strengths
- +1.4x magnification — exceeds 90mm's 1x
- +2.8x with 2x teleconverter
- +Updated Sony G build
- +E-mount native
Watch-outs
- −Newer model less long-term data
- −Higher price than 90mm
- −Heavier than 90mm G
How it compares
1.4x mag. Replaces FE 90mm. Newer platform.
Who this is for
At a glance: Sony users wanting maximum magnification.
Why you’d buy the Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 Macro
- 1.4x magnification — exceeds 90mm's 1x.
- 2.8x with 2x teleconverter.
- Updated Sony G build.
Why you’d skip it
- Newer model less long-term data.
- Higher price than 90mm.
- Heavier than 90mm G.
Rating sources
Our 4.8 score is the average of these published ratings. More about methodology.
