XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WRvs A6700

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR (2014) Starting from £1399 new Best for Sports, wildlife, weddings & events on Fujifilm View XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR
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Sony A6700 Sony A6700 (2023) Starting from £999 new Best for All-round & video View A6700

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Sports, Wildlife, Weddings & Events On Fujifilm — XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR (2014): The professional telephoto zoom for Fujifilm X-mount — constant f/2.8, OIS, and weather sealing at a reasonable price.

All-Round & Video — A6700 (2023): Best-in-class autofocus and 4K/120p video in a compact APS-C body — the standout camera under £1,000.

↓ Full specifications below

A6700 (2023)

  • APS-C photographers who want the best Sony autofocus in a compact body
  • Video shooters who need 4K/120p and subject tracking in a smaller package
  • A6400 or A6600 owners ready for a significant AF and video upgrade
  • Photographers who want near-A7 performance without the full-frame price

Quick take: The a6700 is the most affordable; only the xf 50-140mm f/2.8 r lm ois wr is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR (2014)A6700 (2023)
Price £1,399 £999
Sensor Fujifilm X mount (APS-C) 26MP APS-C Exmor R BSI CMOS
Resolution 26.0MP
Video N/A — lens 4K/120p, 4K/60p oversampled, S-Log3, 10-bit
Autofocus Linear motor (LM) AF — fast and quiet 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition (human/animal/bird/vehicle)
Stabilisation Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) — 5 stops 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops
Burst Rate N/A 11fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life N/A ~570 shots (CIPA)
Weight 995g 493g body only
Dimensions 83.7mm diameter × 175.8mm length 122.0 × 69.0 × 75.1mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder N/A EVF, 2.36M dots
Screen N/A 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount 72mm filter thread Sony E-mount
Memory Cards N/A Single SD UHS-II / CFexpress Type A slot
Connectivity N/A USB-C (3.2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Genre XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WRA6700
Sports
9.0
Wildlife
9.0
7.0
Wedding
9.0
Portrait
9.0
Street
9.0
Landscape
9.0
Vlogging & Video
9.0
Sports & Action
9.0
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