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
Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm

Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm

Venidice
46 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
Venidice
33
Street
Sony
89
Venidice
38
Travel
Sony
85
Venidice
35
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Venidice
24
Portrait
Sony
83
Venidice
31
Video Cinema
Sony
83
Venidice
27
Professional
Sony
73
Venidice
30
Landscape
Sony
73
Venidice
34
Macro
Sony
70
Venidice
59

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSVenidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm
Optics
Typezoomfisheye
Focal Length Min18 mm4 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm4 mm
Elements1610
Groups127
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements2★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/2.8
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
FormatAPS-C★micro-four-thirds
Weight0.33 kg0.20 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm61 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm95 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

Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm

  • Strong macro (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (28th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (35th percentile)

Pricing

Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm is €409 cheaper (3.9x less).

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.163score per dollar
vs
Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm0.331score per dollar

Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm offers 2.0x better value for money

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

Venidice (VD)MK-3.5mm F2.8 4mm

Verdict

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

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 19 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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