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
Canon EF 7155C005 300mm

Canon EF 7155C005 300mm

Canon
54 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Canon
50
Budget
Sony
91
Canon
73
Street
Sony
90
Canon
58
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Canon
52
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Canon
58
Landscape
Sony
79
Canon
52
Portrait
Sony
77
Canon
55
Professional
Sony
77
Canon
46
Macro
Sony
68
Canon
38

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSCanon EF 7155C005 300mm
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min16 mm75 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm300 mm
Elements9—
Groups8—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements1★—
Coating—Super Spectra Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/5.6
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/4
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountSony ECanon EF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.11 kg★0.51 kg
Filter Thread41 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusUSM★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm★1.49 m
Max Magnification0.215x0.25x★

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

Canon EF 7155C005 300mm

  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average macro (30th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports