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

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

Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Opteka 58mm 0.43X HD 58mm

Opteka 58mm 0.43X HD 58mm

Opteka
56 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
Opteka
46
Street
Sony
89
Opteka
53
Travel
Sony
85
Opteka
31
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Opteka
50
Portrait
Sony
83
Opteka
57
Video Cinema
Sony
83
Opteka
54
Macro
Sony
69
Opteka
81
Professional
Sony
73
Opteka
48
Landscape
Sony
73
Opteka
41

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSOpteka 58mm 0.43X HD 58mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min18 mm58 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm58 mm
Elements16—
Groups12—
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements2★—
Coating—Fully multi-coated, Anti-reflection coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5—
Min Aperture3.5-5.6—
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony ECanon EF, Canon EF,Canon EF-S
FormatAPS-C★—
Weight0.33 kg★—
Filter Thread55 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★STM
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm58 mm★
Max Magnification0.29x★—

Pros & Cons

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

Opteka 58mm 0.43X HD 58mm

  • Strong macro (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 20 specs.

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

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Opteka 58mm 0.43X HD 58mm Better at:

Macro