Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans Hope Prime 10mm/16mm/25mm/35mm/50mm/85mm T2.1 Cine 10mm
7Artisans
52 Overall Score
Scores
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Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Portrait
Professional
Macro
Specifications
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | 7Artisans Hope Prime 10mm/16mm/25mm/35mm/50mm/85mm T2.1 Cine 10mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 10 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 85 mm |
| Elements | 9 | 15 |
| Groups | 8 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1★ | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/2.1 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 10★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.11 kg★ | 1.15 kg |
| Filter Thread | 41 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | — |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 250 mm★ | 300 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.215x★ | — |
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
7Artisans Hope Prime 10mm/16mm/25mm/35mm/50mm/85mm T2.1 Cine 10mm
- Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong macro (71st percentile)
- Strong optical (65th percentile)
- Below average build (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average bokeh (31st percentile)
Pricing
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.027score per dollar
vs
7Artisans Hope Prime 10mm/16mm/25mm/35mm/50mm/85mm T2.1 Cine 10mm0.011score per dollar
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 2.5x better value for money
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
7Artisans Hope Prime 10mm/16mm/25mm/35mm/50mm/85mm T2.1 Cine 10mm
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 21 specs.
