7Artisans Lite Series 50mm f/1.2 50mm

7Artisans Lite Series 50mm f/1.2 50mm

7Artisans
40 Overall Score
vs
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Canon
85 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
7Artisans
48
Canon
97
Portrait
7Artisans
35
Canon
89
Video Cinema
7Artisans
32
Canon
89
Street
7Artisans
45
Canon
80
Travel
7Artisans
39
Canon
76
Wildlife Sports
7Artisans
33
Canon
72
Landscape
7Artisans
24
Canon
72
Macro
7Artisans
34
Canon
71
Professional
7Artisans
29
Canon
70

Specifications

7Artisans Lite Series 50mm f/1.2 50mmCanon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Optics
Typestandardzoom
Focal Length Min50 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm135 mm
Elements716
Groups512
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements—1★
Coating—Super Spectra Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/3.5
Min Aperturef/163.5-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountSony ECanon EF-S
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed—✗
Weight0.18 kg★0.52 kg
Filter Thread58 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusSTM★
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—4 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance700 mm390 mm★
Max Magnification—0.28x★

Pros & Cons

7Artisans Lite Series 50mm f/1.2 50mm

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong build (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average optical (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports