Fujifilm XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WRvsFujifilm XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR
XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR
16-80mm / F4
24-120mm 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 XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR suits you better
- Zoom rangeCovers 16-80mm in a single lens
- StabilizationHas stabilization
- Weather sealingHas weather sealing
When the XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR suits you better
- Brightness1.0 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
- Weight200g 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
- XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR88.9mm long × 78.3mm diameter
- XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR71.4mm long × 65mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Fujifilm XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR | Fujifilm XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 16mm | 16mm | — |
| Focal length (tele) | 80mm | 50mm | +30mm |
| Max aperture (wide) | F4 | F2.8 | 1.0 stops darker |
| Max aperture (tele) | F4 | F4.8 | 0.5 stops brighter |
| Min aperture | F22 | — | No data |
| Min focus distance | 35cm | 24cm | +0.11m |
| Max magnification | 0.25× | 0.30× | −0.05x |
| Aperture blades | 9blades | — | No data |
| Weight | 440g | 240g | +200g |
| Length | 88.9mm | 71.4mm | +17.5mm |
| Diameter | 78.3mm | 65mm | +13.3mm |
| Filter size | 72mm | 58mm | +14mm |
| Released | 2019 | 2024 | −5year |
| Stabilization | Yes | No | Yes |
| Weather sealing | Yes | No | Yes |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR relative to XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
Check prices
XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR
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XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR
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