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
TTArtisan Tilt-Shift 17mm F4 17mm

TTArtisan Tilt-Shift 17mm F4 17mm

TTArtisan
54 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
TTArtisan
49
Budget
Sony
91
TTArtisan
43
Street
Sony
90
TTArtisan
56
Video Cinema
Sony
85
TTArtisan
47
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
TTArtisan
40
Landscape
Sony
79
TTArtisan
56
Portrait
Sony
78
TTArtisan
45
Professional
Sony
77
TTArtisan
48
Macro
Sony
69
TTArtisan
71

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSTTArtisan Tilt-Shift 17mm F4 17mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min16 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm17 mm
Elements917
Groups811
Aspherical Elements4★2
ED Elements12★
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/4
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades710★
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.11 kg★0.16 kg
Filter Thread41 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusmanual 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

  • 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

TTArtisan Tilt-Shift 17mm F4 17mm

  • Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong macro (71st percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

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

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

TTArtisan Tilt-Shift 17mm F4 17mm Better at:

Macro