Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 HD Fisheye 8mm

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 HD Fisheye 8mm

Rokinon
41 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Rokinon
40
Sony
100
Street
Rokinon
31
Sony
89
Travel
Rokinon
32
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Rokinon
22
Sony
84
Portrait
Rokinon
24
Sony
83
Video Cinema
Rokinon
25
Sony
83
Professional
Rokinon
27
Sony
73
Landscape
Rokinon
39
Sony
73
Macro
Rokinon
52
Sony
70

Specifications

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 HD Fisheye 8mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typefisheyezoom
Focal Length Min8 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max8 mm135 mm
Elements1016
Groups712
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements—2★
Coatingmulti-layer coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/3.5
Min Aperturef/3.53.5-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades67★
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✗—
Weight0.43 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyLinear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance305 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification—0.29x★

Pros & Cons

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 HD Fisheye 8mm

  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong macro (69th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Pricing

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 HD Fisheye 8mm

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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