Compare Pentax DA 55-300mm F4.0-5.8 vs Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II vs Fujifilm XF 16-55mm F2.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades
7 blades, Rounded diaphragm
9 blades
Colors
Black
Silver
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Pentax K-mount
Fujifilm X-mount
Fujifilm X-mount
Material
Composite
Motor
Screw drive from camera
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
13 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
10 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
ED glass elements groups
1 aspherical lens, 1 ED glass element groups
3 aspherical elements, 3 ED elements, Nano-GI coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
58 mm / 2.28 in
58 mm / 2.28 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
71 mm / 2.80 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
112 mm / 4.41 in
111 mm / 4.37 in
106 mm / 4.17 in
Weight
466 g / 16.47 oz
655 g / 23.14 oz

Function

Angle Of View
29.4° Diagonal | 24.6° Horizontal | 16.6° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical (tele)
32.2° Diagonal | 27.0° Horizontal | 18.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 7.2° Diagonal | 6.0° Horizontal | 4.0° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 29.4° Diagonal | 24.6° Horizontal | 16.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4–5.8 ~ f/22–32
f/4.5–6.7 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
55 mm ~ 300 mm
50 mm ~ 230 mm
16 mm ~ 55 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
82.5 mm ~ 450.0 mm
75.0 mm ~ 345.0 mm
24.0 mm ~ 82.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.28x
0.2x
0.16x
Min Focus Distance
1400 mm / 55.12 in
1100 mm / 43.31 in
300 mm / 11.81 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: PH-RBI 58mm (supplied)
Debut
2013-10-07
2015-01-15
2015-01-06

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
62%
62%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • Great price for the price
  • Optically stabilized
  • Very useful focal range
  • Affordable
  • Superb build quality
  • Reasonably sharp
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
Cons
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Not the best from Pentax
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Not the highest grade of build
  • Not really sharp
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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