Fujifilm XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WRvsFujifilm XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR
XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR
16-55mm / F2.8
24-83mm equiv.
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XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR
16-50mm / F2.8-4.8
24-75mm 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
- Weather sealingHas weather sealing
When the XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR suits you better
- Weight415g lighter, so easier to carry
- Close focusFocuses as close as 24cm
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
- XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR71.4mm long × 65mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Fujifilm XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR | Fujifilm XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 16mm | 16mm | — |
| Focal length (tele) | 55mm | 50mm | +5mm |
| Max aperture (wide) | F2.8 | F2.8 | — |
| Max aperture (tele) | F2.8 | F4.8 | 1.6 stops brighter |
| Min aperture | F22 | — | No data |
| Min focus distance | 30cm | 24cm | +0.06m |
| Max magnification | 0.16× | 0.30× | −0.14x |
| Aperture blades | 9blades | — | No data |
| Weight | 655g | 240g | +415g |
| Length | 106mm | 71.4mm | +34.6mm |
| Diameter | 83.3mm | 65mm | +18.3mm |
| Filter size | 77mm | 58mm | +19mm |
| Released | 2015 | 2024 | −9year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | Yes | No | Yes |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as XF16-55mmF2.8 R LM WR relative to XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 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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XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR
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