Sony G E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS

Sony G E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS

Sony
76 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Nikon
89 Overall Score

Scores

Wildlife Sports
Sony
88
Nikon
65
Budget
Sony
78
Nikon
86
Landscape
Sony
84
Nikon
68
Portrait
Sony
42
Nikon
79
Travel
Sony
78
Nikon
71
Street
Sony
59
Nikon
75
Macro
Sony
61
Nikon
73
Video Cinema
Sony
61
Nikon
71
Professional
Sony
67
Nikon
66

Specifications

Sony G E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 OSSNikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min70 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max350 mm85 mm
Elements19
Groups13
Aspherical Elements13
ED Elements32
CoatingSuper Integrated Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/32f/3.5
Min Aperture4.5-6.33.5-5.6
Constant
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountSony ENikon F
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.63 kg0.48 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeXD Linear MotorAF-S
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops5 stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance1.10 m380 mm
Max Magnification0.75x

Pros & Cons

Sony G E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

  • Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile

Pricing

Sony G E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.

Sony G E 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 OSS Better at:

TravelLandscapeWildlife Sports

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitVideo Cinema

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