Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm
Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 2196 18-300mm
Nikon
81 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Budget
Travel
Street
Landscape
Portrait
Macro
Specifications
| Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm | Nikon NIKKOR 2196 18-300mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 28 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 135 mm | 300 mm |
| Elements | 18 | 19 |
| Groups | 12 | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2★ | — |
| Coating | Nano AR Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | 3.5-5.6 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Nikon F |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.42 kg★ | 0.83 kg |
| Filter Thread | 95 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | SSM | AF-S |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 400 mm | 300 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.15x★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average macro (34th percentile)
Nikon NIKKOR 2196 18-300mm
- Strong versatility (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong aperture (78th percentile)
- Below average build (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm0.041score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 2196 18-300mm0.103score per dollar
Nikon NIKKOR 2196 18-300mm offers 2.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm
Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 22 specs.
