Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm
What Buyers Say
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
The Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens is a highly praised ultra-wide zoom for APS-C cameras, delivering sharp images and robust build quality that many compare to L-series performance. Users consistently highlight its excellent landscape and interior photography capabilities, though it shows noticeable chromatic aberration and distortion at the wide end, especially at 10mm. Low-light autofocus can be sluggish, and the lack of included lens hood and weather sealing are common complaints. Overall, it remains a versatile, go-to wide-angle lens for crop-sensor Canon shooters, despite its premium price.
Pros
- Exceptional sharpness and image quality
- Excellent for landscapes and interiors
- Solid build quality near L-series
- Fast and quiet USM autofocus
- Versatile ultra-wide to wide zoom range
Cons
- Noticeable chromatic aberration at 10mm
- No lens hood included
- No weather sealing
- Slow autofocus in low light
- High price for non-L lens
Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm
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Scores
Specifications
| Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM | Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 10 mm | 14 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 22 mm | 14 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 14 |
| Groups | 10 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 3 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| Coating | Super Spectra coating | Nano AR Coating II |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | 22-27★ | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-4.5 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 6 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF-S | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.39 kg★ | 0.46 kg |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | USM | XD Linear Motors★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 240 mm★ | 250 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.17x★ | 0.1x |
Pros & Cons
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
- Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong optical (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong versatility (75th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong build (72nd percentile)
- Below average macro (32nd percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Pricing
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 66 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.
