Olympus M.Zuiko 12mm f/2 35mm
Olympus
50 Overall Score
vs
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
89 Overall Score
Scores
Travel
Budget
Street
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Portrait
Professional
Macro
Specifications
| Olympus M.Zuiko 12mm f/2 35mm | Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 12 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 11 | 9 |
| Groups | 8 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | 1 | 1 |
| Coating | ZERO Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/2 | 3.5-5.6 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Format | micro-four-thirds | APS-C★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.13 kg | 0.11 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 46 mm | 41 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | MSC | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 4 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 200 mm★ | 250 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.08x | 0.215x★ |
Pros & Cons
Olympus M.Zuiko 12mm f/2 35mm
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (76th percentile)
- Strong optical (70th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
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
Pricing
Olympus M.Zuiko 12mm f/2 35mm0.046score per dollar
vs
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.354score per dollar
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 7.7x better value for money
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Verdict
Winner: Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.
