Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm

Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox NF-Z

Viltrox NF-Z

Viltrox
51 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Viltrox
45
Budget
Sony
91
Viltrox
51
Street
Sony
90
Viltrox
61
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Viltrox
52
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Viltrox
46
Landscape
Sony
79
Viltrox
33
Portrait
Sony
77
Viltrox
55
Professional
Sony
77
Viltrox
43
Macro
Sony
68
Viltrox
30

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mmViltrox NF-Z
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min16 mm—
Focal Length Max50 mm—
Elements9—
Groups8—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements1★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5—
Min Aperture3.5-5.6—
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.11 kg★0.14 kg
Filter Thread41 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusAuto Focus
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm★—
Max Magnification0.215x★—

Pros & Cons

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile

Viltrox NF-Z

  • Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 21 specs.

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports