Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
90 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans 16mm T2.1 Hope Series Professional Cine 16mm
7Artisans
35 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Portrait
Video Cinema
Professional
Landscape
Macro
Specifications
| Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | 7Artisans 16mm T2.1 Hope Series Professional Cine 16mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 135 mm | 16 mm |
| Elements | 16 | — |
| Groups | 12 | — |
| Aspherical Elements | 1★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2★ | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | — |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | — |
| Constant | ✗ | — |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon RF |
| Format | APS-C★ | — |
| Weight | 0.33 kg★ | 1.00 kg |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | — |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 450 mm★ | — |
| Max Magnification | 0.29x★ | — |
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 16mm T2.1 Hope Series Professional Cine 16mm
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong aperture (66th percentile)
- Below average build (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average social proof (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
Pricing
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.163score per dollar
vs
7Artisans 16mm T2.1 Hope Series Professional Cine 16mm0.098score per dollar
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 19 specs.
