Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm

Sony
90 Overall Score
vs
Brightin Star 2518 25mm

Brightin Star 2518 25mm

Brightin Star
52 Overall Score

Scores

Travel
Sony
94
Brightin Star
35
Budget
Sony
90
Brightin Star
42
Street
Sony
90
Brightin Star
55
Video Cinema
Sony
86
Brightin Star
48
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Brightin Star
29
Landscape
Sony
83
Brightin Star
26
Portrait
Sony
77
Brightin Star
62
Professional
Sony
77
Brightin Star
44
Macro
Sony
66
Brightin Star
53

Specifications

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mmBrightin Star 2518 25mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm25 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm25 mm
Elements9—
Groups8—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements1★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/1.8
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades710★
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.11 kg★0.19 kg
Filter Thread41 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusmanual focus only
Stabilization✓★—
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm200 mm★
Max Magnification0.215x★—

Pros & Cons

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm

  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile

Brightin Star 2518 25mm

  • Strong bokeh (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %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 (24th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Brightin Star 2518 25mm is $282 cheaper (5.3x less).

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm0.259score per dollar
vs
Brightin Star 2518 25mm0.783score per dollar

Brightin Star 2518 25mm offers 3.0x better value for money

Brightin Star 2518 25mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS 50mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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