Fujifilm XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WRvsFujifilm XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR
XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR
16-55mm / F2.8
24-83mm equiv.
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XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR
33mm / F1.4
50mm equiv.
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Which to choose
When the XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR suits you better
- Zoom rangeCovers 16-55mm in a single lens
When the XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR suits you better
- Brightness2.0 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
- Weight295g lighter, so easier to carry
These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.
Size compared
- XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR106mm long × 83.3mm diameter
- XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR73.5mm long × 67mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Fujifilm XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR | Fujifilm XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 16mm | 33mm | −17mm |
| Focal length (tele) | 55mm | 33mm | +22mm |
| Max aperture (wide) | F2.8 | F1.4 | 2.0 stops darker |
| Max aperture (tele) | F2.8 | F1.4 | 2.0 stops darker |
| Min aperture | F22 | F16 | +6.0 |
| Min focus distance | 30cm | 30cm | — |
| Max magnification | 0.16× | 0.15× | +0.01x |
| Aperture blades | 9blades | 9blades | — |
| Weight | 655g | 360g | +295g |
| Length | 106mm | 73.5mm | +32.5mm |
| Diameter | 83.3mm | 67mm | +16.3mm |
| Filter size | 77mm | 58mm | +19mm |
| Released | 2015 | 2021 | −6year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | Yes | Yes | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR relative to XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR
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XF33mmF1.4 R LM WR
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