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

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

Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 32mm

Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 32mm

Zeiss
64 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Zeiss
49
Budget
Sony
91
Zeiss
63
Street
Sony
90
Zeiss
77
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Zeiss
67
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Zeiss
48
Landscape
Sony
79
Zeiss
40
Portrait
Sony
77
Zeiss
76
Professional
Sony
77
Zeiss
63
Macro
Sony
68
Zeiss
65

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mmZeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 32mm
Optics
Typezoomstandard
Focal Length Min16 mm32 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm32 mm
Elements98
Groups85
Aspherical Elements4★1
ED Elements1★—
Coating—Carl Zeiss T* anti-reflective coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/1.8
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.11 kg★0.20 kg
Filter Thread41 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusAuto Focus
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm★300 mm
Max Magnification0.215x★—

Pros & Cons

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

  • 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

Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 32mm

  • Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong macro (71st percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm is €500 cheaper (3.3x less).

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm0.405score per dollar
vs
Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 32mm0.089score per dollar

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm offers 4.6x better value for money

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

Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 32mm

Verdict

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

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

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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