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Pros Pros
  • High-quality, weather-resistant metal construction
  • Compact, lightweight, and inconspicuous form factor
  • Fast, accurate, and silent autofocus performance
  • Excellent center image sharpness and contrast
  • Strong value for money
Cons Cons
  • Soft edges and corners
  • Susceptibility to flare and chromatic aberrations
  • Visible vignetting at wide apertures
  • Heavy reliance on software for distortion correction
  • Lack of optical image stabilization

Launch price Launch price $399
Focal length & aperture Focal length & aperture 16mm f/2.8
Mount & coverage Mount & coverage Fujifilm X · APS-C
Stabilization Stabilization None
Close focus Close focus 17 cm (0.13x)
Filter thread Filter thread 49mm
Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Stepping motor
Weight & size Weight & size 155g (5.5 oz) · 60 x 45.4 mm (2.36 x 1.79 in)

Announcement date Announcement date February 14, 2019
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $399
Lens mount Lens mount Fujifilm X
Image circle coverage Image circle coverage APS-C
Lens type Lens type Prime

Elements Elements 10
Groups Groups 8
Special elements Special elements 2 aspherical

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 16mm
Max aperture Max aperture f/2.8
Minimum aperture Minimum aperture f/22
Diaphragm blades Diaphragm blades 9

Diagonal angle of view Diagonal angle of view 83.2°

Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Stepping motor
Minimum focus distance Minimum focus distance 17 cm
Maximum magnification Maximum magnification 0.13x
Focus mechanism Focus mechanism Internal focus

Optical stabilization (OIS) Optical stabilization (OIS) No

Aperture ring Aperture ring Yes

Weight Weight 155g (5.5 oz)
Maximum diameter Maximum diameter 60mm (2.36 in)
Length Length 45.4mm (1.79 in)
Filter thread Filter thread 49mm
Weather sealing Weather sealing None