Fujifilm · wide-angle zoom

Fujinon XC13-33mmF3.5-6.3 OIS

13–33mm f/3.5–6.3

Short answer

The Fujinon XC13-33mmF3.5-6.3 OIS is a wide-angle zoom for the Fujifilm X mount. It covers 13–33 mm, which frames like 20–50mm on a 35mm camera, and opens to f/3.5–6.3. Autofocus is built in.

It has optical stabilization. The optics are 10 elements in 9 groups, including 4 aspherical and 3 ED elements. The aperture has 9 blades and stops down to f/22. It focuses as close as 0.2 m, for a maximum magnification of 0.25×. Filters thread on at 49 mm.

It weighs 125 g and measures ⌀61.9 × 37.5 mm.

It mounts on all 34 X mount cameras in the catalog, among them the X-T5, X-T50, X-E5, X-M5, and X-T30 III. Fixed-lens models such as the X100 series are out by definition.

The same category holds 20 other X mount lenses. Among them, the fastest is the Sirui Sniper 23mm F1.2 AF at f/1.2 and the lightest one under it is the Fujinon XF23mmF2.8 R WR at 90 g.

Full specifications

Focal range: 13–33mm
Maximum aperture: f/3.5–6.3
35mm equivalent: 20–50mm
Mount: Fujifilm X
Weight: 125 g
Filter thread: ⌀49 mm
Minimum focus: 0.2 m

Brand: Fujifilm
Lens type: zoom · wide-angle
Minimum focal length: 13 mm
Maximum focal length: 33 mm
Minimum aperture: f/22
Aperture blades: 9
Angle of view: 95.1°-46.6°
Lens construction: 10 elements in 9 groups
Special elements: 4 aspherical and 3 ED elements
Maximum magnification: 0.25×
Size (⌀ × length): ⌀61.9 × 37.5–57.2 mm
Stabilisation: Optical stabilisation
Weather resistant: No
Aperture ring: No
Focus: Autofocus

Specifications from the manufacturer: fujifilm-x.com

Optical stabilisation

What it suits

Birds and wildlife		Poor
Sports		Poor
Portrait		Poor
Travel		Excellent
Street		Very good
Weddings		Very good
Walk around		Excellent
Vlogging		Excellent
Landscape		Good
Macro		Poor

Scored from the published specifications — focal length, aperture, stabilisation, weather sealing and weight. Sharpness, bokeh and rendering are not in a spec sheet and are not scored here.