Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
90 Overall Score
vs
Samyang SY24M-O 24mm
Samyang
53 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Portrait
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Landscape
Specifications
| Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | Samyang SY24M-O 24mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 135 mm | 24 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 13 |
| Groups | 12 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| ED Elements | 2 | 4★ |
| Coating | — | UMC coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | 1.4-22 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 8★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weight | 0.33 kg★ | 0.64 kg |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | Manual Focus |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 450 mm | 250 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.29x★ | — |
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
Samyang SY24M-O 24mm
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong bokeh (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong macro (78th percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Samyang SY24M-O 24mm
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 20 specs.
