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

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

Sony
90 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans Photoelectric 50mm f/0.95 50mm

7Artisans Photoelectric 50mm f/0.95 50mm

7Artisans
34 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
7Artisans
34
Street
Sony
89
7Artisans
35
Travel
Sony
85
7Artisans
27
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
7Artisans
23
Portrait
Sony
83
7Artisans
37
Video Cinema
Sony
83
7Artisans
29
Professional
Sony
73
7Artisans
30
Landscape
Sony
73
7Artisans
28
Macro
Sony
70
7Artisans
45

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS7Artisans Photoelectric 50mm f/0.95 50mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm50 mm
Elements167
Groups125
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements22
Coating—multi-layer coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/0.95
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades713★
Build
MountSony EFujifilm X
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weight0.33 kg★0.42 kg
Filter Thread55 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm450 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 50mm f/0.95 50mm

  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 20 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports