Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Leica Summilux-M 21mm f/1.4 Summilux-M Aspherical 21mm
Leica
46 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | Leica Summilux-M 21mm f/1.4 Summilux-M Aspherical 21mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 21 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 21 mm |
| Elements | 9 | 10 |
| Groups | 8 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 1★ | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✗ | — |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 11★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Leica M |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.11 kg★ | 0.58 kg |
| Filter Thread | 41 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 250 mm★ | 700 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.215x★ | 0.0618055556 |
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 Summilux-M 21mm f/1.4 Summilux-M Aspherical 21mm
- Strong bokeh (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average build (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average macro (29th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.255score per dollar
vs
Leica Summilux-M 21mm f/1.4 Summilux-M Aspherical 21mm0.005score per dollar
Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 51.0x better value for money
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.
