Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II
Sony
74 Overall Score
vs
Brightin Star 2518 25mm
Brightin Star
53 Overall Score
Scores
Travel
Landscape
Street
Budget
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Video Cinema
Portrait
Macro
Specifications
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II | Brightin Star 2518 25mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 25 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 25 mm |
| Elements | 9 | — |
| Groups | 8 | — |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1★ | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/5.6 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 10★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Fujifilm X |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.11 kg★ | 0.19 kg |
| Filter Thread | 41 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | — |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 250 mm | 200 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.215x★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong optical (69th percentile)
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
Brightin Star 2518 25mm
- Strong bokeh (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong aperture (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong build (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong macro (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average optical (21st percentile)
- Below average social proof (25th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II0.023score per dollar
vs
Brightin Star 2518 25mm0.037score per dollar
Brightin Star 2518 25mm offers 1.6x better value for money
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II
Brightin Star 2518 25mm
Verdict
Winner: Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II
Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.
