Thypoch Simera-C DZOFilm Simera-C 5 70-135mm
Focal length 70-135mm
Aperture f/22
Mount Sony E
Weight 1597 g
af type manual focus only
lens type zoom
39 Overall Score
Price £2,310
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong versatility (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average build (8th percentile)
- Below average af (15th percentile)
- Below average aperture (24th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 70 |
| Focal Length Max | 135 |
| Elements | 13 |
| Groups | 11 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.9 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 16 |
Build
| Mount | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 77 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 760 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Thypoch Simera-C DZOFilm Simera-C 5 70-135mm | Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS | Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 | Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 70-135mm | 16-300mm | 28-70mm | 18-300mm | 28-200mm | 70-200mm |
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/3.5 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/4 | f/2.8 |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E | Canon RF | Fujifilm X | L-Mount | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | false | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 1597 | 615 | 495 | 92 | 413 | 1045 |
| AF Type | manual focus only | HLA | STM | VXD linear motor | Autofocus | XD Linear Motors |
| Lens Type | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | macro | telephoto |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thypoch Simera-C DZOFilm Simera-C 5 70-135mm | 15.3 | 55.2 | 8.3 | 41.8 | 50.7 | 24.2 | 71.1 | 35.6 |
| Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Compare | 54.7 | 84.3 | 57.9 | 86.5 | 98.8 | 77 | 99.6 | 99.1 |
| Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Compare | 85.5 | 86.2 | 67.2 | 77.4 | 84.4 | 83.8 | 77.4 | 98.2 |
| Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.1 | 75 | 96.3 | 88.4 | 73.5 | 77 | 99.2 | 80.5 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 Compare | 54.7 | 77.9 | 73.9 | 89.5 | 90.9 | 71.5 | 95.7 | 99.4 |
| Sony G Master SEL70200GM2 Compare | 98.1 | 90.8 | 33.5 | 33.1 | 87.1 | 83.8 | 79.4 | 80.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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