Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS vs Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II

This is a full comparison between the lenses Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS and Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II.

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Product
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Name Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Manufacturer Fujifilm Fujifilm
SKU 16276479 16460771
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Release Year 2012 2015
Release Date 2012-09-06 2015-01-15
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 699 USD 399 USD
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Lens Type
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Mount Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes Yes
Focus
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor Stepper Motor
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 40 cm 110 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,15 0,2
Aperture
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Maximum Aperture F2,8-4
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F2,8 at 18 mm
F4 at 55 mm
Variable Aperture
F4,5-6,7
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4,5 at 50 mm
F6,7 at 230 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 7 7
Optics
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Construction 14 elements  /  10 groups 13 elements  /  10 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 3 aspherical elements, 1 extra low dispersion element 1 aspherical lens, 1 ED glass element
Focal Length
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Focal Length 18-55 mm 50-230 mm
Zoom Range 37 mm 180 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 4 stops 3.5 stops
Physical
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 65 mm 70 mm
Length 70 mm 11 mm
Weight 310 gr 375 gr
Other
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 58 mm 58 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU 100A12457A10 100A12485A10
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A