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

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

Sony
90 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 70-28mm

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 70-28mm

Canon
59 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Canon
54
Street
Sony
91
Canon
55
Budget
Sony
91
Canon
70
Wildlife Sports
Sony
89
Canon
61
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Canon
56
Landscape
Sony
83
Canon
72
Portrait
Sony
81
Canon
47
Professional
Sony
81
Canon
64
Macro
Sony
66
Canon
50

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSCanon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 70-28mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min16 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm70 mm
Elements919
Groups813
Aspherical Elements41
ED Elements13
Coatingfluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/22
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/2
Constant
Diaphragm Blades79
Build
MountSony ECanon RF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.11 kg1.43 kg
Filter Thread41 mm95 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusUSM
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm390 mm
Max Magnification0.215x0.18x

Pros & Cons

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

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 70-28mm

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (77th percentile)
  • Below average build (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Pricing

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS is CA$3,740 cheaper (16.0x less).

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.360score per dollar
vs
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 70-28mm0.015score per dollar

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 24.0x better value for money

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

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2L USM 70-28mm

Verdict

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

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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