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XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR

Fujifilm

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR

Fujifilm X Mount

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR — 10–24mm f/4 for Fujifilm X, a popular choice in the fujifilm lineup.

$999

Launch price

Released Oct 2020

vs
FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II

Sony

FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II

Sony E Mount

The standard telephoto zoom, completely redesigned to be 29% lighter and significantly sharper.

$2,799

Launch price

Released Oct 2021

FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II is 1 year newer.

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Wins

5categories

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR

Video & HybridLandscape

Wins

3categories

FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II

Sports & ActionPortrait

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR wins 3 categories·FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II wins 2 categories
  • AXF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR has lower Weight (385 g vs 1045 g)
  • AXF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR has lower Length (87 mm vs 200 mm)
  • BFE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II has higher Max magnification (0.3 × vs 0.16 ×)
  • AXF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR has lower Min focus distance (24 cm vs 40 cm)
  • BFE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II has lower Max aperture (Wide) (f/2.8 vs f/4)

Key specs at a glance

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WRFE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
Focal Length10-24 mm70-200 mm
Max Aperturef/4f/2.8
MountFujifilm XSony E
CoverageAPS-CFull-Frame
Stabilization5 stops4.5 stops
Weight385 g1045 g
Min Focus24 cm40 cm
Filter Size72 mm77 mm

Size and weight, to scale

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR shown to scale

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR

78 × 87 mm

385 g (0.85 lb / 13.58 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II shown to scale

FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II

88 × 200 mm

1045 g (2.30 lb / 36.86 oz)

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR is 113mm shorter and 10mm narrower than FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II.

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR is 660 g lighter than FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II.

Diameter (⌀) is the maximum barrel width; length is measured from the mount to the front of the lens.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseXF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WRFE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
Portrait
1.0Limited
7.5Good
Sports & Action
6.5Good
9.5Excellent
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent
7.0Good
Landscape
8.0Excellent
4.0Fair
Travel
5.0Fair
4.0Fair
Wildlife
5.5Fair
5.5Fair
Macro & Close-up
3.0Limited
3.5Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose the XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR

  • Special elements

    Adds Aspherical

  • Weight

    385 g vs 1045 g — lower is better

  • Length

    87 mm vs 200 mm — lower is better

  • Control ring

    Only XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR supports it

  • Min focus distance

    24 cm vs 40 cm — lower is better

  • Diameter

    77.6 mm vs 88 mm — lower is better

  • OIS effectiveness

    5 stops vs 4.5 stops — higher is better

Reasons to choose the FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II

  • Special elements

    Adds 1 XA, 1 Aspherical, 1 Super ED…

  • Custom function button

    Only FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II supports it

  • Max aperture (Wide)

    f/2.8 vs f/4 — lower is better

  • Max aperture (Tele)

    f/2.8 vs f/4 — lower is better

  • Max magnification

    0.3 × vs 0.16 × — higher is better

Shared specifications

Internal focus

Both support internal focus

Optical stabilization

Both support optical stabilization

Weather sealing

Both support weather sealing

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR

Pros

  • Versatile zoom range covers multiple focal lengths in one lens
  • Built-in optical image stabilization
  • Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting

Cons

  • Slower maximum aperture limits low-light performance
  • Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value

FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II

Pros

  • Extremely lightweight for an f/2.8 telephoto zoom (only 1045g)
  • Virtually instantaneous and silent autofocus with 4 XD Linear motors
  • Stunning optical performance and contrast across entire range
  • Outstanding built-in Optical SteadyShot stabilization
  • Dedicated physical aperture ring with click and lock switches

Cons

  • Very high price tag
  • Lens hood is bulky and can block storage space easily

Decided which one is right for you?

Compare live prices for the XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR and FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II at major authorized retailers.

Fujifilm XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR

Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II

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Full specifications

= category winner

XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR
FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
Focal length (Min)
10 mm
70 mm
Focal length (Max)
24 mm
200 mm
Max aperture (Wide)
f/4
f/2.8+1 stop wider
Max aperture (Tele)
f/4
f/2.8+1 stop wider
Elements
14
17
Groups
10
14
Special elements
Aspherical
1 XA, 1 Aspherical, 1 Super ED, 2 ED
XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR
FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
Min focus distance
24 cm−16 cm less
40 cm
Max magnification
0.16 ×
0.3 ×+88%
Autofocus motor
Linear / Stepping Motor
4 XD Linear Motors
Internal focus
Yes
Yes
XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR
FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
Optical stabilization
Yes
Yes
OIS effectiveness
5 stops+11%
4.5 stops
XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR
FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
Weight
385 g−660 g less
1045 g
Length
87 mm−113 mm less
200 mm
Diameter
77.6 mm−10 mm less
88 mm
Filter thread size
72 mm
77 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
Yes
Diaphragm blades
7
11
XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS WR
FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
Lens mount
Fujifilm X
Sony E
Format coverage
APS-C
Full-Frame

Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.