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Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR vs Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR II

The Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR and the Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR II side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR II if you want a lighter lens (410 g against 655 g). On these specs the Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

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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 XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR	Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR II
Maker	Fujifilm	Fujifilm
Focal length	16-55mm (zoom)	16-55mm (zoom)
Full-frame equivalent	24-82mm on APS-C	24-82mm on APS-C
Maximum aperture	f/2.8	f/2.8
Made for	APS-C	APS-C
Mounts	Fujifilm X	Fujifilm X
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	yes	yes
Zoom range	3.4×	3.4×
Weight	655 g	410 glighter
Cameras it fits	31 in this guide	31 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR: 16-55mm on APS-C, like 24-82mm.

Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR II: 16-55mm on APS-C, like 24-82mm.

Aperture

Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR: f/2.8 wide open.

Fujifilm XF 16-55mm f/2.8 R LM WR II: f/2.8 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.