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Optics
Focal Length | 16–50mm |
Equiv. Focal Length | 24–75mm |
Max Aperture | f/2.8 |
Min Aperture | f/16 |
Angle of View | 84.1°–32.2° |
Aperture Blades | 7 |
Lens Configuration | 10 groups / 14 elements |
Build
Weight | |
Dimensions | ⌀64.4 × 79.9mm |
Filter Size | 55mm |
Autofocus
Autofocus | Yes |
Focus Motor | Linear VXD |
Min Focus Distance | 15cm(Wide) 29cm(Tele) |
Max Magnification | 0.222x(Wide) 0.208x(Tele) |
Stabilization
OIS | No |
Features
Weather Resistant | Partial |
Aperture Ring | No |
Power Zoom | No |
Internal Zoom | No |
Release
Release Year | |
Accessories | Flower-shaped hood, Front cap, Rear cap |
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| Lens | Range | Aperture | Weight | Focus | OIS | WR | Price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This lensTamron16-50mm F2.8 A | 16–50mm | f/2.8 | 305g | AF | No | Partial | ~$529 | |
| Compared with this lens | ||||||||
 Fujifilm · XCXC 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS II | 16–50mm | f/3.5–5.6⅔ stop slower | 195g110g lighter | AF | Yes | No | ~$130Used | |
 Fujifilm · XCXC 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS | 16–50mm | f/3.5–5.6⅔ stop slower | 195g110g lighter | AF | Yes | No | ~$175Used | |
 Fujifilm · XFXF 16-50mm F2.8-4.8 R LM WR | 16–50mm | f/2.8–4.8Same | 240g65g lighter | AF | No | Yes | ~$850 | |
 Fujifilm · XFXF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR II | 16–55mm5mm longer | f/2.8Same | 410g105g heavier | AF | No | Yes | ~$1,400 | |
 Fujifilm · XFXF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR | 16–55mm5mm longer | f/2.8Same | 655g350g heavier | AF | No | Yes | ~$950 | |
 Sigma · Contemporary18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary | 18–50mm2mm less wide | f/2.8Same | 285gSimilar | AF | No | No | ~$584 | |
- This lensTamron16-50mm F2.8 A16–50mm · f/2.8 · 305g · Autofocus · Partly weather-sealed
~$529
- Compared with this lens
- Fujifilm · XCXC 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS II16–50mm · ⅔ stop slower · 110g lighterAutofocus · Stabilized
~$130Used
- Fujifilm · XCXC 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS16–50mm · ⅔ stop slower · 110g lighterAutofocus · Stabilized
~$175Used
- Fujifilm · XFXF 16-50mm F2.8-4.8 R LM WR16–50mm · Same aperture · 65g lighterAutofocus · Weather-sealed
~$850
- Fujifilm · XFXF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR II16–55mm · Same aperture · 105g heavierAutofocus · Weather-sealed
~$1,400
- Fujifilm · XFXF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR16–55mm · Same aperture · 350g heavierAutofocus · Weather-sealed
~$950
- Sigma · Contemporary18-50mm F2.8 DC DN | Contemporary18–50mm · Same aperture · Similar weightAutofocus
~$584
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