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
7Artisans Photoelectric 10mm f/2.8 Mark II 10mm

7Artisans Photoelectric 10mm f/2.8 Mark II 10mm

7Artisans
51 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
7Artisans
49
Street
Sony
89
7Artisans
38
Travel
Sony
85
7Artisans
36
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
7Artisans
26
Portrait
Sony
83
7Artisans
40
Video Cinema
Sony
83
7Artisans
38
Professional
Sony
73
7Artisans
35
Landscape
Sony
73
7Artisans
43
Macro
Sony
69
7Artisans
67

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS7Artisans Photoelectric 10mm f/2.8 Mark II 10mm
Optics
Typezoomfisheye
Focal Length Min18 mm10 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm10 mm
Elements1611
Groups128
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements22
Coating—Hoya ultra-low dispersion
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/2.8
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades78★
Build
MountSony ECanon RF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✗
Weight0.33 kg★0.57 kg
Filter Thread55 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm170 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

7Artisans Photoelectric 10mm f/2.8 Mark II 10mm

  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong optical (69th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (33rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

7Artisans Photoelectric 10mm f/2.8 Mark II 10mm is CA$427 cheaper (2.2x less).

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.115score per dollar
vs
7Artisans Photoelectric 10mm f/2.8 Mark II 10mm0.147score per dollar

7Artisans Photoelectric 10mm f/2.8 Mark II 10mm offers 1.3x better value for money

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

7Artisans Photoelectric 10mm f/2.8 Mark II 10mm

Verdict

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

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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