Sony E SELP1650 16-50mm

Sony E SELP1650 16-50mm

Sony
84 Overall Score
vs
Tamron SP G005NII 60mm

Tamron SP G005NII 60mm

Tamron
28 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Sony
85
Tamron
20
Travel
Sony
82
Tamron
20
Budget
Sony
80
Tamron
21
Portrait
Sony
80
Tamron
13
Video Cinema
Sony
77
Tamron
20
Wildlife Sports
Sony
73
Tamron
25
Professional
Sony
71
Tamron
25
Landscape
Sony
68
Tamron
20
Macro
Sony
61
Tamron
57

Specifications

Sony E SELP1650 16-50mmTamron SP G005NII 60mm
Optics
Typezoommacro
Focal Length Min16 mm60 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm60 mm
Elements9
Groups8
Aspherical Elements4
ED Elements12
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/60
Min Aperture3.5-5.62.0
Constant
Diaphragm Blades7
Build
MountSony ENikon F
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weight0.12 kg0.40 kg
Filter Thread41 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypePZBuilt-In-Motor
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance249 mm100 mm
Max Magnification0.215x1:1

Pros & Cons

Sony E SELP1650 16-50mm

  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (92th percentile)92th %ile
  • Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong aperture (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average macro (35th percentile)

Tamron SP G005NII 60mm

  • Strong macro (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong social proof (67th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (1th percentile)1th %ile
  • Below average aperture (2th percentile)2th %ile
  • Below average optical (34th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sony E SELP1650 16-50mm

Tamron SP G005NII 60mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

Winner: Sony E SELP1650 16-50mm

Scores 84 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 20 specs.

Sony E SELP1650 16-50mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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