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Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS vs Fujifilm XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II

The Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS and the Fujifilm XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS if you want a wider view (from 20mm equivalent) and a lighter lens (125 g against 195 g). Pick the Fujifilm XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II if you want more reach (to 75mm equivalent).

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS and the Fujifilm XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS	Fujifilm XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II
Maker	Fujifilm	Fujifilm
Focal length	13-33mm (zoom)	16-50mm (zoom)
Full-frame equivalent	20-50mm on APS-C	24-75mm on APS-C
Maximum aperture	f/3.5-6.3	f/3.5-5.6
Made for	APS-C	APS-C
Mounts	Fujifilm X	Fujifilm X
Stabilised	yes	yes
Autofocus	yes	yes
Zoom range	2.5×	3.1×more range
Weight	125 glighter	195 g
Cameras it fits	31 in this guide	31 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS: 13-33mm on APS-C, like 20-50mm.

Fujifilm XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II: 16-50mm on APS-C, like 24-75mm.

Aperture

Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS: f/3.5 wide open.

Fujifilm XC 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS II: f/3.5 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

31 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body.