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

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

Sony
89 Overall Score
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ARRI BLACKWING BW7-S-TUNED-SINGLE-47MM-LENS-PL-MOUNT 47mm

ARRI BLACKWING BW7-S-TUNED-SINGLE-47MM-LENS-PL-MOUNT 47mm

ARRI
40 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
ARRI
20
Budget
Sony
91
ARRI
45
Street
Sony
90
ARRI
47
Video Cinema
Sony
85
ARRI
55
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
ARRI
32
Landscape
Sony
79
ARRI
18
Portrait
Sony
78
ARRI
63
Professional
Sony
77
ARRI
40
Macro
Sony
66
ARRI
20

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSARRI BLACKWING BW7-S-TUNED-SINGLE-47MM-LENS-PL-MOUNT 47mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm47 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm47 mm
Elements9—
Groups8—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements1★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/1.9
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.9
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony EARRI PL
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.11 kg★—
Filter Thread41 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocus—
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

  • 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

ARRI BLACKWING BW7-S-TUNED-SINGLE-47MM-LENS-PL-MOUNT 47mm

  • Strong aperture (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average build (32nd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports