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
vs
Metabones MB_SPNFG-M43-BM2

Metabones MB_SPNFG-M43-BM2

Metabones
43 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Metabones
38
Budget
Sony
91
Metabones
46
Street
Sony
90
Metabones
56
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Metabones
42
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Metabones
37
Landscape
Sony
79
Metabones
26
Portrait
Sony
78
Metabones
52
Professional
Sony
77
Metabones
37
Macro
Sony
66
Metabones
21

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSMetabones MB_SPNFG-M43-BM2
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min16 mm—
Focal Length Max50 mm—
Elements9—
Groups8—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements1★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5—
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/0.8
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony E—
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.11 kg★0.20 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

Metabones MB_SPNFG-M43-BM2

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

Pricing

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS is €498 cheaper (3.4x less).

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.424score per dollar
vs
Metabones MB_SPNFG-M43-BM20.061score per dollar

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 7.0x better value for money

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

Metabones MB_SPNFG-M43-BM2

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

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