Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Canon
85 Overall Score
vs
TTArtisan APS-C 25mm f/2 25mm

TTArtisan APS-C 25mm f/2 25mm

TTArtisan
44 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Canon
97
TTArtisan
41
Portrait
Canon
89
TTArtisan
27
Video Cinema
Canon
89
TTArtisan
22
Street
Canon
80
TTArtisan
28
Travel
Canon
76
TTArtisan
28
Wildlife Sports
Canon
72
TTArtisan
18
Landscape
Canon
72
TTArtisan
24
Macro
Canon
71
TTArtisan
42
Professional
Canon
70
TTArtisan
19

Specifications

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USMTTArtisan APS-C 25mm f/2 25mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm25 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm25 mm
Elements167
Groups125
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/2
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountCanon EF-SMicro Four Thirds
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✗✗
Weight0.52 kg0.31 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm43 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance390 mm250 mm★
Max Magnification0.28x1:4★

Pros & Cons

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)

TTArtisan APS-C 25mm f/2 25mm

  • Strong macro (78th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Strong build (74th percentile)
  • Below average optical (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (28th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports