Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9 vs Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS

This is a full comparison between the lenses Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9 and Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS.

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Product
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Name Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9 Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Manufacturer Fujifilm Fujifilm
SKU 16276479
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Release Year 2018 2012
Release Date 2018-02-15 2012-09-06
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 2999 USD 699 USD
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Lens Type
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Lens Type Standard / Normal Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Mount Sony EFujifilm X Fujifilm X
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes Yes
Focus
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Autofocus (AF) Note. See below for further informationNo
Manual focus only
Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor N/ANo Yes
Motor Type N/A Stepper Motor
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 35 cm 40 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,15
Aperture
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Maximum Aperture F2,9 F2,8-4
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F2,8 at 18 mm
F4 at 55 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 9 7
Optics
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Construction 22 elements  /  17 groups 14 elements  /  10 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 6 super ELD + 2 ELD elements 3 aspherical elements, 1 extra low dispersion element
Focal Length
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Focal Length 18-55 mm 18-55 mm
Zoom Range 37 mm 37 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A 4 stops
Physical
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 87 mm 65 mm
Length 207 mm 70 mm
Weight 1080 gr 310 gr
Other
Fujifilm Fujinon MKX 18-55mm T2.9
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 82 mm 58 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU BU00007497-100 100A12457A10
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A