Testseek.com have collected 16 expert reviews of the Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G.
February 2020
(88%)
16 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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47 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Fast maximum aperture
Sensibly priced
Small
Lightweight
Built well
The utilitarian lens Sony needed a long time ago
Compact
Pro-grade zoom
Designed for APS-C
Dust and splash protection
Fluorine coating
Quick
Quiet autofocus
Mostly excellent image quality and performance
High-end
Weather-sealed construction
Fast and constant f/2.8 aperture
The editors didn't like
No image stabilization
Relatively bulky
This lens would have made sense if it were released years ago
Why not something more innovative with a faster aperture
Relies on profile corrections to remove distortion
Not optically stabilized
Pricey
Very heavy barrel distortion at 16mm when uncorrected
Back to TopThose wanting to wring all of the image quality available in an APS-C imaging sensor format camera have found their general-purpose lens, the Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G.This lens has extreme barrel distortion at the wide end and shows wide aperture...
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Mostly excellent image quality and performance, High-end, weather-sealed construction, Fast and constant f/2.8 aperture
Very heavy barrel distortion at 16mm when uncorrected, No image stabilization, Pretty pricey
Sony's APS-C mirrorless range remains very popular with those looking for a sensibly priced mirrorless camera, or a camera that is designed for vlogging. And at last Sony is starting to take the lens range for these users seriously. The constant f/2.8 ape...
Published: 2019-11-21, Author: Jim , review by: pcmag.com
Compact, pro-grade zoom, Designed for APS-C, Dust and splash protection, Fluorine coating, Quick, quiet autofocus,
Relies on profile corrections to remove distortion, Not optically stabilized, Pricey
The Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G is the company's first pro-grade zoom lens for its APS-C mirrorless system. It's been a long time coming, but proves to be worth the wait...
Sony's APS-C mirrorless range remains every popular with those looking for a sensibly priced mirrorless camera, or a camera that is designed for vlogging. And at last Sony are starting to take the lens range for these users seriously. The 16-55mm f/2.8 lo...
Published: 2019-09-17, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
The Sony E 16-55mm f2.8 is the unashamedly high-end general-purpose zoom the better Alpha cropped APSC bodies have been crying out for. I really enjoyed shooting with it on the A6600 - like other lenses of a similar specification, it delivers a useful gen...
While Sony has been updating its crop sensor mirrorless cameras regularly, the same can't be said for their crop sensor lenses. Photographers shooting with Sony's APS-C cameras have been clamoring for more dedicated crop sensor lenses for seemingly foreve...
Ouverture constante lumineuse, Homogénéité du rendu, Bonnes finitions et compacité, Résistance à l'humidité et à la poussière, Autofocus réactif et silencieux
Distorsions très marquées au plus grand-angle, Absence de stabilisation, Rendu du bokeh perfectible
Il manquait un zoom trans-standard haut de gamme aux boîtiers APS-C en monture E de Sony. Avec ce E 16-55mm F2.8 G Sony propose un petit zoom lumineux de qualité, aux performances solides et avec un bon piqué. On déplore simplement une mauvaise gestion de...
Deze Sony E 16-55mm F2.8 G is een fraaie aanvulling op het objectievenportfolio van Sony. Aps-c-fotografen die geven om kwaliteit zullen deze lichtsterke standaardzoom waarderen om zijn kwaliteit en veelzijdigheid, en de logischerwijs forse prijs voor lie...
