TTArtisan 17mm f/1.4 17mm

TTArtisan 17mm f/1.4 17mm

TTArtisan
47 Overall Score
vs
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Canon
85 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
TTArtisan
44
Canon
97
Portrait
TTArtisan
40
Canon
89
Video Cinema
TTArtisan
34
Canon
89
Street
TTArtisan
47
Canon
80
Travel
TTArtisan
41
Canon
76
Wildlife Sports
TTArtisan
28
Canon
72
Landscape
TTArtisan
37
Canon
72
Macro
TTArtisan
62
Canon
71
Professional
TTArtisan
36
Canon
70

Specifications

TTArtisan 17mm f/1.4 17mmCanon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min17 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max17 mm135 mm
Elements916
Groups812
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements—1★
CoatingMulticoatedSuper Spectra Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/3.5
Min Aperturef/1.43.5-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades10★7
Build
MountSony ECanon EF-S
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed—✗
Weight0.25 kg★0.52 kg
Filter Thread41 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlySTM★
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—4 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm★390 mm
Max Magnification—0.28x★

Pros & Cons

TTArtisan 17mm f/1.4 17mm

  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong build (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports