Fujifilm · Fujifilm X mount · Updated 31 Aug 2026
XC 15-45mm F3.5-5.6 OIS PZ
A genuinely useful 23mm-equivalent kit start and close focus in a tiny package; power-zoom handling and corners divide opinion.
Manufacturer data only; no firm optical rank is claimed.
01 / EDITORIAL TAKE
What the evidence supports
A genuinely useful 23mm-equivalent kit start and close focus in a tiny package; power-zoom handling and corners divide opinion.
- Best for
- Travel, Video.
- Main tradeoff
- Its 135g weight, F3.5–5.6 maximum aperture, and manufacturer only evidence profile should be considered against the alternatives below.
02 / VERIFIED SPECIFICATIONS
The decision-grade facts
- 35mm equivalent
- 23–69mm
- Maximum aperture
- F3.5–5.6
- Focus
- AF
- Weight
- 135g
- Dimensions
- Ø62.6 × 44.2mm
- Weather resistance
- Not specified
- Optical stabilization
- Yes
- US list price
- $349
MSRP is a static US list-price reference, not a live offer. Verified 2026-08-30. Price source ↗
03 / EVIDENCE
What the rank rests on
Specifications and maker claims only; this lens is held in Data pending.
04 / ALTERNATIVES
Compare before deciding
A video-first internal power zoom with useful range and official edge-to-edge qualification; less compelling for close-focus stills.
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