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
Sigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS

Sigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS

Sigma
67 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Sigma
60
Budget
Sony
91
Sigma
69
Street
Sony
90
Sigma
52
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Sigma
71
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Sigma
64
Landscape
Sony
79
Sigma
72
Portrait
Sony
78
Sigma
47
Professional
Sony
77
Sigma
65
Macro
Sony
69
Sigma
69

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSSigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min16 mm70 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm200 mm
Elements920
Groups815
Aspherical Elements4★3
ED Elements110★
Coating—Super Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/22
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades711★
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.11 kg★1.34 kg
Filter Thread41 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusHSM
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops7.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm★650 mm
Max Magnification0.215x1:5.2★

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

Sigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS

  • Strong optical (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong versatility (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average build (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS is €1,310 cheaper (7.3x less).

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.424score per dollar
vs
Sigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS0.044score per dollar

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 9.6x better value for money

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

Sigma Sports 70-200mm f/2.8 DG DN OS

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.

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

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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