Canon EF 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM

Canon EF 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM

Canon
63 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

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

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Canon
72
Sony
100
Street
Canon
75
Sony
89
Travel
Canon
63
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Canon
59
Sony
84
Portrait
Canon
66
Sony
83
Video Cinema
Canon
71
Sony
83
Professional
Canon
58
Sony
73
Landscape
Canon
45
Sony
73
Macro
Canon
33
Sony
70

Specifications

Canon EF 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STMSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typetelephotozoom
Focal Length Min15 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max45 mm135 mm
Elements—16
Groups—12
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements—2★
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/3.5
Min Aperture—3.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades—7★
Build
MountCanon EF-MSony E
Format—APS-C★
Weight0.25 kg★0.33 kg
Filter Thread—55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTMLinear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance—450 mm★
Max Magnification—0.29x★

Pros & Cons

Canon EF 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM

  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong aperture (78th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

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

Pricing

Canon EF 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM

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

Verdict

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

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 19 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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