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
Leica 11668

Leica 11668

Leica
32 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
Leica
32
Street
Sony
89
Leica
39
Travel
Sony
85
Leica
15
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Leica
21
Portrait
Sony
83
Leica
60
Video Cinema
Sony
83
Leica
40
Professional
Sony
73
Leica
34
Landscape
Sony
73
Leica
14
Macro
Sony
68
Leica
15

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSLeica 11668
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm28 mm
Elements164
Groups124
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements2★—
Coating—Aspherical
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/1.4
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.4
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades710★
Build
MountSony ELeica M
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weight0.33 kg★0.71 kg
Filter Thread55 mm49 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm★700 mm
Max Magnification0.29x★0.0009479167

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

Leica 11668

  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

Verdict

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

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 20 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports