SSE 420-800mm

SSE 420-800mm

SSE
46 Overall Score
vs
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

Scores

Travel
SSE
35
Sony
94
Budget
SSE
46
Sony
91
Street
SSE
31
Sony
90
Video Cinema
SSE
27
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
SSE
28
Sony
84
Landscape
SSE
36
Sony
79
Portrait
SSE
32
Sony
77
Professional
SSE
28
Sony
77
Macro
SSE
60
Sony
68

Specifications

SSE 420-800mmSony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min420 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max800 mm50 mm
Elements—9
Groups—8
Aspherical Elements—4★
ED Elements—1★
CoatingSuper HD Multi-Coated—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/3.5
Min Aperturef/8.33.5-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades—7★
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.52 kg0.11 kg★
Filter Thread62 mm41 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyAutofocus
Stabilization—✓★
Stabilization Stops—4 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance62 mm★250 mm
Max Magnification—0.215x★

Pros & Cons

SSE 420-800mm

  • Strong macro (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong versatility (70th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (28th percentile)

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

Verdict

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

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

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports