Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
90 Overall Score
vs
Ulanzi 2229 18mm
Ulanzi
62 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Portrait
Video Cinema
Macro
Professional
Landscape
Specifications
| Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | Ulanzi 2229 18mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 135 mm | 18 mm |
| Elements | 16 | — |
| Groups | 12 | — |
| Aspherical Elements | 1★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| Coating | — | 30-Layer Nano-Coating Double-Side |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | — |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | — |
| Constant | ✗ | — |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | sony |
| Format | APS-C★ | — |
| Weight | 0.33 kg★ | — |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | 52 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | — |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 450 mm | 18 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.29x | 10X★ |
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
Ulanzi 2229 18mm
- Strong macro (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
- Strong aperture (66th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.190score per dollar
vs
Ulanzi 2229 18mm1.461score per dollar
Ulanzi 2229 18mm offers 7.7x better value for money
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Ulanzi 2229 18mm
Verdict
Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 20 specs.
