Kase Reflex Mirror 150mm f/5.6 AF Reflex Mirror Lens 150mm

Kase Reflex Mirror 150mm f/5.6 AF Reflex Mirror Lens 150mm

Kase
44 Overall Score
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Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

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

Sony
92 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Kase Reflex Mirror 150mm f/5.6 AF Reflex Mirror Lens 150mm

88 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews

The Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II lens is widely praised for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and low-light performance. Users find it excellent for both photo and video, with many noting a noticeable upgrade over older models. A few Q&A entries raise concerns about internal movement when the lens is off or detached, but the majority of reviewers are extremely satisfied.

Pros
  • Incredibly sharp images
  • Fast and snappy autofocus
  • Excellent low-light performance
  • Great for both photo and video
  • Solid build quality
Cons
  • Internal movement when lens is off or detached
  • Uncertainty about long-term durability
  • Loose internal part raises concern
👍 Image quality 5
👍 Autofocus performance 3
👍 Low light performance 3
🤔 Build quality 6
👍 Video performance 2
👍 Value for money 2

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

82 out of 100 high confidence 117 reviews

The Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS lens is widely praised as an excellent all-in-one travel and walkaround lens for APS-C E-mount cameras. Users consistently highlight its sharpness, compact size, light weight, and versatile 27-200mm equivalent zoom range. While many note it is not ideal for low light and some report significant vignetting at the wide end, the overall sentiment is very positive, with most considering it a great value kit lens upgrade.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Versatile 27-200mm equivalent zoom range
  • Effective optical image stabilization
  • Fast and accurate autofocus
Cons
  • Significant vignetting at 18mm wide end
  • Not ideal for low light photography
  • Variable aperture limits brightness at telephoto
  • Some copies may have quality control issues
  • Slight autofocus lag compared to premium lenses
👍 Image quality 35
👍 Build quality 12
👍 Value for money 18
👎 Vignetting 6
👎 Low light performance 10
👍 Zoom range 25

Scores

Budget
Kase
43
Sony
96
Street
Kase
34
Sony
89
Portrait
Kase
46
Sony
89
Travel
Kase
20
Sony
89
Wildlife Sports
Kase
24
Sony
84
Video Cinema
Kase
36
Sony
82
Landscape
Kase
15
Sony
76
Professional
Kase
29
Sony
74
Macro
Kase
25
Sony
68

Specifications

Kase Reflex Mirror 150mm f/5.6 AF Reflex Mirror Lens 150mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min150 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max150 mm135 mm
Elements516
Groups412
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements—2★
CoatingMulticoated Optical Glass—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/5.6f/3.5
Min Aperturef/5.63.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades—7★
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed—✗
Weight1.04 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusLinear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance1.50 m450 mm★
Max Magnification—0.29x★

Pros & Cons

Kase Reflex Mirror 150mm f/5.6 AF Reflex Mirror Lens 150mm

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average optical (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average build (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (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 (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong aperture (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Pricing

Kase Reflex Mirror 150mm f/5.6 AF Reflex Mirror Lens 150mm

No current pricing available

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

Verdict

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

Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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