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
Fujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR 16mm

Fujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR 16mm

Fujifilm
67 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Fujifilm
53
Budget
Sony
91
Fujifilm
61
Street
Sony
90
Fujifilm
59
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Fujifilm
57
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Fujifilm
52
Landscape
Sony
79
Fujifilm
57
Portrait
Sony
78
Fujifilm
51
Professional
Sony
77
Fujifilm
65
Macro
Sony
66
Fujifilm
58

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSFujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR 16mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm16 mm
Elements913
Groups811
Aspherical Elements4★2
ED Elements12★
Coating—Nano-GI and HT-EBC
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.4
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.11 kg★0.38 kg
Filter Thread41 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusAutofocus
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm150 mm★
Max Magnification0.215x★0.21x

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

Fujifilm XF 16mm f/1.4 R WR 16mm

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong build (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports