Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift 20mm

Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift 20mm

Laowa
42 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Sony
99
Laowa
36
Video Cinema
Sony
93
Laowa
30
Wildlife Sports
Sony
91
Laowa
25
Budget
Sony
90
Laowa
34
Travel
Sony
88
Laowa
27
Street
Sony
88
Laowa
34
Landscape
Sony
87
Laowa
39
Portrait
Sony
85
Laowa
39
Macro
Sony
66
Laowa
61

Specifications

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mmLaowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift 20mm
Optics
Typezoomtilt-shift
Focal Length Min28 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm20 mm
Elements1816
Groups1211
Aspherical Elements12
ED Elements23
CoatingNano AR CoatingWater-Repellent Lens Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/22
Min Aperturef/4f/4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades914
Build
MountSony EL-Mount
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.42 kg0.75 kg
Filter Thread95 mm82 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSSMmanual focus only
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance400 mm250 mm
Max Magnification0.15x1:5.9

Pros & Cons

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average macro (34th percentile)

Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift 20mm

  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong macro (78th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average social proof (33rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift 20mm is CA$1,720 cheaper (2.3x less).

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Laowa 20mm f/4 Zero-D Shift 20mm

Verdict

Winner: Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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