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
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8

Nikon
66 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Nikon
64
Budget
Sony
91
Nikon
73
Street
Sony
90
Nikon
58
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Nikon
60
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Nikon
63
Landscape
Sony
79
Nikon
69
Macro
Sony
69
Nikon
78
Portrait
Sony
78
Nikon
45
Professional
Sony
77
Nikon
69

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSNikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min16 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm75 mm
Elements915
Groups812
Aspherical Elements4★3
ED Elements12★
Coating—antifouling coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/22
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.11 kg★0.56 kg
Filter Thread41 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusStepping Motor★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification0.215x1:2.94★

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

Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8

  • Strong optical (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)

Pricing

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS is €950 cheaper (5.3x less).

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.405score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.80.057score per dollar

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 7.1x better value for money

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

Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

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

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 Better at:

Macro

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