Sony G E 16-55mm f/2.8

Sony G E 16-55mm f/2.8

Sony
30 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
86 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Sony
53
Viltrox
100
Video Cinema
Sony
40
Viltrox
94
Professional
Sony
32
Viltrox
88
Budget
Sony
39
Viltrox
83
Street
Sony
38
Viltrox
82
Wildlife Sports
Sony
28
Viltrox
71
Landscape
Sony
19
Viltrox
69
Macro
Sony
12
Viltrox
65
Travel
Sony
23
Viltrox
55

Specifications

Sony G E 16-55mm f/2.8Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm
Optics
Typewide-angle-zoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm27 mm
Focal Length Max55 mm27 mm
Elements—15
Groups—11
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements—2★
Coating—HD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.2
Min Aperturef/54f/1.2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades—11★
Build
MountSony ESony E
Format—APS-C★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight1.01 kg0.56 kg★
Filter Thread—67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Type—STM★
Stabilization—✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance—280 mm★
Max Magnification—0.15x★

Pros & Cons

Sony G E 16-55mm f/2.8

  • Strong versatility (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average build (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

  • Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sony G E 16-55mm f/2.8

No current pricing available

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 21 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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