Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
Canon
86 Overall Score
vs
Sony E PZ SELP1650PS 16-50mm
Sony
63 Overall Score
Scores
Travel
Macro
Budget
Portrait
Video Cinema
Landscape
Street
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Specifications
| Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM | Sony E PZ SELP1650PS 16-50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 15 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 45 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 3 | 9 |
| Groups | — | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | — | 1★ |
| Coating | Canon coatings | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/32 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-6.3 | 3.5-5.6 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 7★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF-M | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.46 kg | 0.12 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 40 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM | Linear motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 3.5 stops | 4 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 45 mm★ | 250 mm |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.215x★ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
- Strong macro (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong stabilization (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong aperture (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Sony E PZ SELP1650PS 16-50mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong stabilization (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average bokeh (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
Pricing
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
No current pricing available
Sony E PZ SELP1650PS 16-50mm
Verdict
Winner: Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 1 of 22 specs.
