OM System M.Zuiko Digital 8-25mm f/4 PRO
OM System
68 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
91 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Video Cinema
Portrait
Professional
Landscape
Macro
Specifications
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital 8-25mm f/4 PRO | Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 8 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 25 mm | 135 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 16 |
| Groups | 10 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | fluorine coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | 3.5-5.6 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Format | micro-four-thirds | APS-C★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.41 kg | 0.33 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 72 mm | 55 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | MSC AF System | Linear motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 230 mm★ | 450 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:4.76★ | 0.29x |
Pros & Cons
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 8-25mm f/4 PRO
- Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong versatility (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong macro (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong build (78th percentile)
- Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
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
Verdict
Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.