Best Camera Lenses, benchmarked.
Sony E, Canon RF, L-Mount, Fuji X, Nikon Z — lenses ranked by sharpness, AF and build.
Canon
Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM
Full-frame · 950 g · Pro portrait
From
$2,299
Canon
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,999
Canon
Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,299
Canon
Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,699
Sony
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II
Standard zoom · 695 g · XD linear
From
$2,298
Nikon
Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
Telephoto zoom · VR · 1360 g
From
$2,699
Sony
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,298
Sony
Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM II
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,798
Sony
Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,998
Sony
Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,098
Canon
Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,799
Nikon
Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,699
Nikon
Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,099
Nikon
Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2 S
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,799
Sony
Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,298
Sony
Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,398
Sony
Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM II
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,798
Canon
Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,299
Nikon
Nikon Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,399
Nikon
Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,399
Sony
Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,398
Sony
Sony FE 50mm f/1.4 GM
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,298
Sony
Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,498
Canon
Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,299
Canon
Canon RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,699
Sigma
Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,199
Tamron
Tamron 35-150mm f/2-2.8 Di III VXD
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,899
Fujifilm
Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,599
Sony
Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 STF GM
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,498
Sony
Sony FE 200-600mm f/5.6-6.3 G
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,998
Sigma
Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG DN Art
Prime/Zoom
From
$849
Canon
Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM
Prime/zoom
From
$2,099
Nikon
Nikon AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR
Prime/zoom
From
$2,799
Sony
Sony FE 14mm f/1.8 GM
Prime/zoom
From
$1,598
Sigma
Sigma 35-150mm f/2-2.8 DG DN Art
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,499
Nikon
Nikon Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,699
Fujifilm
Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,499
Canon
Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L II USM
Prime/zoom
From
$1,899
Sigma
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art
Mirrorless standard zoom · 745 g
From
$1,199
Sony
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
Prime/Zoom
From
$2,198
Sony
Sony FE 70-200mm f/4 G OSS II
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,698
Nikon
Nikon Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,699
Sigma
Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,199
Sigma
Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,399
Fujifilm
Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,199
Fujifilm
Fujifilm XF 23mm f/1.4 R LM WR
Prime/Zoom
From
$899
Sony
Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 G
Prime/Zoom
From
$898
Sigma
Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN Art
Prime/Zoom
From
$899
Sigma
Sigma 105mm f/2.8 DG DN Macro Art
Prime/Zoom
From
$799
Sigma
Sigma 150-600mm Sports DG OS
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,499
Tamron
Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,299
Fujifilm
Fujifilm XF 90mm f/2 R LM WR
Prime/Zoom
From
$949
Viltrox
Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 Pro
Prime/Zoom
From
$999
Canon
Canon EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM
Prime/zoom
From
$1,599
Canon
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L III USM
Prime/zoom
From
$2,199
Canon
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM
Prime/zoom
From
$899
Nikon
Nikon AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR
Prime/zoom
From
$2,399
Tamron
Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Prime/Zoom
From
$899
Nikon
Nikon Z 35mm f/1.8 S
Prime/Zoom
From
$849
Nikon
Nikon Z 50mm f/1.8 S
Prime/Zoom
From
$599
Nikon
Nikon Z 85mm f/1.8 S
Prime/Zoom
From
$799
Nikon
Nikon Z 24-120mm f/4 S
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,099
Tamron
Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD
Prime/Zoom
From
$1,399
Fujifilm
Fujifilm XF 35mm f/1.4 R
Prime/Zoom
From
$599
Samyang
Samyang AF 85mm f/1.4 II
Prime/Zoom
From
$999
Nikon
Nikon AF-S 85mm f/1.4G
Prime/zoom
From
$1,599
Sony
Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS
Prime/zoom
From
$1,098
Sigma
Sigma 60-600mm DG DN OS Sports
Prime/zoom
From
$2,000
Samyang
Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8
Prime/zoom
From
$1,799
Tamron
Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD
Prime/zoom
From
$1,299
Sony
Sony FE 35mm f/1.8
Prime/Zoom
From
$748
Sony
Sony FE 85mm f/1.8
Prime/Zoom
From
$598
Canon
Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro
Prime/Zoom
From
$599
Canon
Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro
Prime/Zoom
From
$499
Canon
Canon RF 85mm f/2 Macro
Prime/Zoom
From
$599
Tamron
Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD
Prime/Zoom
From
$899
Fujifilm
Fujifilm XF 23mm f/2 R WR
Prime/Zoom
From
$449
Viltrox
Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro
Prime/Zoom
From
$549
Sigma
Sigma 100-400mm DG DN OS
Prime/zoom
From
$999
Laowa
Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO
Prime/zoom
From
$449
Tamron
Tamron 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD
Prime/zoom
From
$699
Canon
Canon RF 100-400mm f/5.6-8
Prime/Zoom
From
$649
Laowa
Laowa 15mm f/4 Macro
Prime/zoom
From
$479
Viltrox
Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 STM
Prime/zoom
From
$449
Canon
Canon RF 50mm f/1.8
Prime/Zoom
From
$199
Canon
Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM
Prime/Zoom
From
$699
Canon
Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM
Prime/Zoom
From
$899
Canon
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM
Prime/zoom
From
$379
Nikon
Nikon AF-S 50mm f/1.4G
Prime/zoom
From
$479
Viltrox
Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Full-Frame
Prime/zoom
From
$169
Rokinon
Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC
Prime/zoom
From
$399
Head-to-head matchups
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Canon
Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM
96
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Canon
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM
96
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Canon
Canon RF 50mm f/1.2L USM
96
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Canon
Canon RF 85mm f/1.2L USM
96
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Sony
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II
95
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Nikon
Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S
95
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