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Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS vs Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS LE

The Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS and the Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS LE side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS LE if you want a lighter lens (460 g against 524 g). On these specs the Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS 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.
SpecSony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSSSony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS LE
MakerSonySony
Focal length18-200mm (zoom)18-200mm (zoom)
Full-frame equivalent27-300mm on APS-C27-300mm on APS-C
Maximum aperturef/3.5-6.3f/3.5-6.3
Made forAPS-CAPS-C
MountsSony ESony E
Stabilisedyesyes
Autofocusyesyes
Zoom range11.1×11.1×
Weight524 g460 glighter
Cameras it fits41 in this guide41 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080027-300mm equiv.E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS
Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS: 18-200mm on APS-C, like 27-300mm.
142435508513520040080027-300mm equiv.E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 O…
Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS LE: 18-200mm on APS-C, like 27-300mm.

Aperture

f/3.5
Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS: f/3.5 wide open.
f/3.5
Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS LE: 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

E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS at 18mm · 67°E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS … at 18mm · 67°E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS at 200mm · 7°E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS … at 200mm · 7°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

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

Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS

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Sony E 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS LE

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