Lens comparison

Fujifilm XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR vs Fujifilm XF18-135mmF3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR

Side by side on the Fujifilm X-T5: the view each gives, the weight with the camera and their sizes to one scale. No winner: the numbers that differ are the choice.

Side views to one scale from the makers' published sizes, mount on the left.

2 lenses on the Fujifilm X-T5
LensFujifilm XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WRFujifilm XF18-135mmF3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR
Focal length16–80 mm18–135 mm
View on the X-T524–120 mm equiv.27–203 mm equiv.
Maximum aperturef/4f/3.5–5.6
StabilisedSameYesYes
Made forSameAPS-CAPS-C
Weight440 g490 g
With the X-T5997 g1,047 g
Length × diameter88.9 × 78.3 mm97.8 × 75.7 mm
Filter72 mm67 mm
Closest focus35 cm45 cm
Magnification0.25x0.27x
Weather sealingSameYesYes
FitSameFits and worksFits and works

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Questions

Which is lighter on the X-T5?

Fujifilm XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR: Fujifilm XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR 997 g against Fujifilm XF18-135mmF3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR 1,047 g with the camera, battery and card.

Which one is sharper?

We do not test lenses, so we cannot say; read reviews from people who have used both. The table compares what the makers publish.

Facts checked 9 Oct 2026 against the makers' specification pages. How we check