Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II vs Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM

Key Differences

  • Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II has a better price (msrp) ($249 vs $3,899).
  • Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II has a better weight (109g (3.8 oz) vs 1340g (2.95 lb)).
  • Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II has a better length (29.9mm vs 200mm).
  • Sony FE 50-150mm f/2 GM has a better maximum aperture (f/2 vs f/3.5).
  • Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II has a better min focus distance (25 cm vs 40 cm).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length16-50mm50-150mm
Lens TypeZoomZoom
Optical Elements819
Optical Groups717
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/3.5f/2
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades711
Rounded ApertureNoYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageAPS-CFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View47° – 16°
35mm Equivalent24-75mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingXD Linear
Focus LimiterNoYes
AF/MF SwitchNoYes
Min Focus Distance25 cm40 cm
Max Magnification0.21x0.2x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoYes
Declickable ApertureNoYes
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesYes
General
Price (MSRP)$249$3,899
Filter Size40mm95mm
Diameter61.4mm102.8mm
Length29.9mm200mm
Weight109g (3.8 oz)1340g (2.95 lb)
Weather SealedNoYes
Tripod CollarNoYes