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
Leica 11668

Leica 11668

Leica
32 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Leica
15
Budget
Sony
91
Leica
32
Street
Sony
90
Leica
39
Video Cinema
Sony
85
Leica
40
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Leica
21
Landscape
Sony
79
Leica
14
Portrait
Sony
78
Leica
60
Professional
Sony
77
Leica
34
Macro
Sony
66
Leica
15

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSLeica 11668
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm28 mm
Elements94
Groups84
Aspherical Elements4★1
ED Elements1★—
Coating—Aspherical
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/1.4
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.4
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades710★
Build
MountSony ELeica M
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.11 kg★0.71 kg
Filter Thread41 mm49 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusmanual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm★700 mm
Max Magnification0.215x★0.0009479167

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

Leica 11668

  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %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