Compare Pentax-DA* 16-50mm F2.8 vs Pentax-DA 11-18mm F2.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Pentax K-mount
Pentax K-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
ED + anomalous glass + aspherical elements, HD coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
84 mm / 3.31 in
Size | Length
117 mm / 4.61 in
Weight
712 g / 25.16 oz

Function

Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 32.2° Diagonal | 27.0° Horizontal | 18.2° Vertical (tele)
105.4° Diagonal | 95.0° Horizontal | 72.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 50 mm
11 mm ~ 18 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm ~ 75.0 mm
16.5 mm ~ 27.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
300 mm / 11.81 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: PH-RBN77 (sold separately)
Lens hood included
Debut
2021-07-14
2017-10-26

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
40%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • Solid build quality
  • Good build quality
  • Good center resolution
Cons
  • Exterior designed like a 1990's lens
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Expensive for APS-C
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Expensive for an APS-C wide-angle zoom

Price

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