Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm

Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm

Canon
84 Overall Score
vs
Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Sony
89 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Canon
69
Sony
99
Travel
Canon
95
Sony
88
Video Cinema
Canon
83
Sony
93
Wildlife Sports
Canon
83
Sony
91
Budget
Canon
90
Sony
90
Street
Canon
88
Sony
88
Landscape
Canon
80
Sony
87
Portrait
Canon
79
Sony
85
Macro
Canon
60
Sony
66

Specifications

Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mmSony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min55 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max210 mm135 mm
Elements1118
Groups812
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra CoatingNano AR Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/5f/4
Min Aperture5-7.1f/4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades79
Build
MountCanon RFSony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.27 kg0.42 kg
Filter Thread55 mm95 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTMSSM
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4.5 stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance730 mm400 mm
Max Magnification0.28x0.15x

Pros & Cons

Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm

  • Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average macro (34th percentile)

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)

Pricing

Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm

No current pricing available

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Verdict

Winner: Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Canon RF-S 55-210mm f/5-7.1 IS STM 55-210mm Better at:

Travel

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

MacroPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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