Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
90 Overall Score
vs
Canon L RF 20-50mm f/4 L IS USM PZ 50mm
Canon
60 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 | Canon L RF 20-50mm f/4 L IS USM PZ 50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 20 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 135 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 16 | — |
| Groups | 12 | — |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| ED Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| Coating | — | fluorine coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/20 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon RF |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.33 kg★ | 0.42 kg |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | Nano USM |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 6 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 450 mm | 239 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.29x | 0.33x★ |
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
Canon L RF 20-50mm f/4 L IS USM PZ 50mm
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong versatility (78th percentile)
- Strong build (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (31st percentile)
- Below average aperture (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Canon L RF 20-50mm f/4 L IS USM PZ 50mm
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 22 specs.
