Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm GF80mmF1.7 R WR 35-63mm

Fujifilm GF80mmF1.7 R WR 35-63mm

Fujifilm
48 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

85 out of 100 medium confidence 27 reviews

The Sony FE PZ 28-135mm F4 G OSS lens is highly praised for its image quality, versatility, and robust build, making it a favorite for both video and still photography. Users appreciate the smooth power zoom, silent operation, and useful aperture ring, though some note the zoom speed is too fast for cinematic work and the lens is quite heavy. The included lens cap is widely criticized as cheap, but overall sentiment is very positive, with many calling it a great value for the price.

Pros
  • Excellent image quality
  • Versatile for video and stills
  • Smooth power zoom
  • Silent operation
  • Useful aperture ring
Cons
  • Zoom speed too fast for cinematic use
  • Heavy and bulky
  • Cheap plastic lens cap
  • Non-mechanical zoom prevents snap zooms
  • No macro function
👍 Image quality 12
👍 Build quality 8
👎 Zoom speed 4
👎 Weight 5
👎 Lens cap 4
👍 Versatility 7

Fujifilm GF80mmF1.7 R WR 35-63mm

88 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

Owners of the Fujifilm GF 80mm lens are overwhelmingly positive, praising its exceptional sharpness, beautiful rendering, and creamy bokeh. Many consider it a must-have for portrait work on GFX cameras, despite noting a somewhat noisy autofocus motor. The lens is described as a favorite even among users of other high-end systems like Leica and Hasselblad.

Pros
  • Exceptional sharpness
  • Beautiful rendering
  • Creamy bokeh
  • Great for portraits
  • Lightweight
Cons
  • Noisy autofocus motor
  • Minor chromatic aberration
👍 Sharpness 4
👍 Bokeh 3
👍 Rendering 3
👎 Autofocus noise 2
👍 Portrait use 3
👍 Build quality 2

Scores

Video Cinema
Sony
100
Fujifilm
48
Professional
Sony
93
Fujifilm
49
Travel
Sony
88
Fujifilm
37
Landscape
Sony
87
Fujifilm
45
Budget
Sony
86
Fujifilm
43
Street
Sony
86
Fujifilm
41
Portrait
Sony
86
Fujifilm
39
Wildlife Sports
Sony
85
Fujifilm
40
Macro
Sony
66
Fujifilm
38

Specifications

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mmFujifilm GF80mmF1.7 R WR 35-63mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm80 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm80 mm
Elements1812
Groups129
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements22
CoatingNano AR CoatingFluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/22
Min Aperturef/4f/1.7
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony EFujifilm G
Formatfull-frame★medium-format
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.42 kg★0.80 kg
Filter Thread95 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSSMAutomatic
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance400 mm★700 mm
Max Magnification0.15x0.15x

Pros & Cons

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

  • Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong stabilization (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average macro (32nd percentile)

Fujifilm GF80mmF1.7 R WR 35-63mm

  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong optical (72nd percentile)
  • Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
  • Below average macro (28th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Fujifilm GF80mmF1.7 R WR 35-63mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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