Fujifilm Fujinon XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR 16mm

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR 16mm

Fujifilm
58 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

Nikon
91 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Fujifilm
69
Nikon
99
Budget
Fujifilm
56
Nikon
93
Travel
Fujifilm
62
Nikon
89
Portrait
Fujifilm
53
Nikon
86
Landscape
Fujifilm
55
Nikon
83
Video Cinema
Fujifilm
59
Nikon
83
Wildlife Sports
Fujifilm
62
Nikon
81
Professional
Fujifilm
71
Nikon
78
Macro
Fujifilm
70
Nikon
70

Specifications

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR 16mmNikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm
Optics
Typewide-anglezoom
Focal Length Min16 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max16 mm50 mm
Elements109
Groups87
Aspherical Elements24★
ED Elements—1★
CoatingSuper EBCSuper Integrated Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/3.5
Min Aperturef/2.83.5-6.3
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountFujifilm XNikon Z
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.15 kg0.14 kg★
Filter Thread49 mm46 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorStepping Motor
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—4.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance170 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification1:7.7★0.2x

Pros & Cons

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR 16mm

  • Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (65th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

  • Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm is $262 cheaper (2.4x less).

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR 16mm0.129score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm0.489score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm offers 3.8x better value for money

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 16mm f/2.8 R WR 16mm

B&H Photo
used$290
Amazon
$449
B&H Photo
$449
Newegg
$449
Adorama
$449

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

Newegg
$187
Newegg
refurbished$211
B&H Photo
$327
Adorama
$327
Amazon
$327

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm

Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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