What is the cheapest used Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM in the UK?

The cheapest used Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM currently listed is £449.00 at eBay, based on 3 listings compared across 1 UK retailers.

How many used Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM are for sale in the UK?

There are currently 3 used Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM listings available across 1 UK retailers on UsedLens, updated daily.

What sensor format does the Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM use?

The Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM features a Full Frame sensor.

Is the used Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM going up or down in price?

Over the past month the average used price has fallen 2.5%, from £572 to around £557, based on UsedLens daily price tracking across UK retailers.

Used Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM (2009) for Sale — From £449

£449.00 Low price

£603.40 High price

3 Listings

1 Retailers

1 Reduced

Great for: wildlife sport landscape general

Sony's A-mount super-telephoto zoom — 70-400mm with G-series optics and SSM motor.

The Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM (SAL70400G) was released approximately 2009 as a professional telephoto zoom for Sony A-mount full-frame. Eighteen elements in 12 groups including ED and aspherical elements. Nine aperture blades. 77mm filter thread. At 1,500g. 1.5m MFD. SSM autofocus.

Eighteen elements in 12 groups (3 ED + 1 aspherical element). Nine aperture blades. The 77mm filter thread. At 1,500g. Minimum focus distance of 1.5m. SSM (Super Sonic Motor) for fast, quiet AF. Variable aperture from f/4 at 70mm to f/5.6 at 400mm. Full-frame coverage. Sony A-mount.

The G-series designation indicates Sony's professional optical tier below the Carl Zeiss-branded lenses: G with ED elements for chromatic aberration control at the 400mm telephoto end. The 70-400mm range extends the standard 70-200mm to cover subjects requiring extreme reach. The SSM motor provides AF performance compatible with Sony A-mount sports shooting.

On the used market the Sony SAL70400G is available as a Sony A-mount professional telephoto zoom. Condition checks: SSM AF response, 77mm front element for marks, zoom ring smoothness. Compatible with Sony A-mount full-frame and APS-C bodies.

Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM generations

This page covers the Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM (2009). Not to be confused with its sibling model:

Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM II (2012 successor) →

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Sony SAL 70-400mm f4-5.6 G SSM lens, A mount eBay

£449.00

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Sony SAL70400G2 70-400mm F4-5.6 G SSM eBay

£557.27 £607.27

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Sony A - Mount 4-5.6/70-400G N50 SSM Full Frame Lens eBay

£603.40

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Used Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM price history

Tracking the used Sony 70-400mm f/4-5.6 G SSM price? Over the past month, the average has fallen 2.5%, from £572 to around £557. Depending on age and condition, expect to pay between £503 and £580 for a used lens.

Average market price (line) and typical price range (shaded). Source: UsedLens daily price index, 11 Jun – 4 Aug 2026.