Fujifilm XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WRvsFujifilm XF35mmF2 R WR
XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR
16-50mm / F2.8-4.8
24-75mm equiv.
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XF35mmF2 R WR
35mm / F2
53mm equiv.
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Which to choose
When the XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR suits you better
- Close focusFocuses as close as 24cm
- Zoom rangeCovers 16-50mm in a single lens
When the XF35mmF2 R WR suits you better
- Brightness1.0 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
- Weight70g 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
- XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR71.4mm long × 65mm diameter
- XF35mmF2 R WR45.9mm long × 60mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Fujifilm XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR | Fujifilm XF35mmF2 R WR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 16mm | 35mm | −19mm |
| Focal length (tele) | 50mm | 35mm | +15mm |
| Max aperture (wide) | F2.8 | F2 | 1.0 stops darker |
| Max aperture (tele) | F4.8 | F2 | 2.5 stops darker |
| Min focus distance | 24cm | 35cm | −0.11m |
| Max magnification | 0.30× | 0.14× | +0.16x |
| Weight | 240g | 170g | +70g |
| Length | 71.4mm | 45.9mm | +25.5mm |
| Diameter | 65mm | 60mm | +5mm |
| Filter size | 58mm | 43mm | +15mm |
| Released | 2024 | 2015 | +9year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | No | No | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR relative to XF35mmF2 R WR.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR
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XF35mmF2 R WR
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