Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23mm f/2.8 R WR 23mm

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23mm f/2.8 R WR 23mm

Fujifilm
36 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
31
Nikon
99
Budget
Fujifilm
35
Nikon
93
Travel
Fujifilm
29
Nikon
89
Portrait
Fujifilm
20
Nikon
86
Landscape
Fujifilm
27
Nikon
83
Video Cinema
Fujifilm
31
Nikon
83
Wildlife Sports
Fujifilm
38
Nikon
81
Professional
Fujifilm
27
Nikon
78
Macro
Fujifilm
57
Nikon
70

Specifications

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23mm f/2.8 R WR 23mmNikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 50mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min23 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max23 mm50 mm
Elements—9
Groups—7
Aspherical Elements—4★
ED Elements—1★
Coating—Super Integrated Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/23f/3.5
Min Aperture—3.5-6.3
Constant—✗
Diaphragm Blades—7★
Build
MountFujifilm XNikon Z
Format—APS-C★
Weather Sealed—✗
Weight0.49 kg0.14 kg★
Filter Thread—46 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★Stepping Motor
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops—4.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance35 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification—0.2x★

Pros & Cons

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23mm f/2.8 R WR 23mm

  • Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average aperture (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st 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 $328 cheaper (2.8x less).

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23mm f/2.8 R WR 23mm0.071score 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 6.9x better value for money

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 23mm f/2.8 R WR 23mm

Newegg
$515

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 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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