Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony
90 Overall Score
vs
Elite Brands Inc DS16M-C

Elite Brands Inc DS16M-C

Elite Brands Inc
29 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
Elite Brands Inc
33
Street
Sony
89
Elite Brands Inc
35
Travel
Sony
85
Elite Brands Inc
14
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Elite Brands Inc
25
Portrait
Sony
83
Elite Brands Inc
46
Video Cinema
Sony
83
Elite Brands Inc
31
Professional
Sony
73
Elite Brands Inc
25
Landscape
Sony
73
Elite Brands Inc
13
Macro
Sony
68
Elite Brands Inc
14

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSElite Brands Inc DS16M-C
Optics
Typezoom—
Focal Length Min18 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm16 mm
Elements16—
Groups12—
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements2★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5—
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/2.2
Constant✗—
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony E—
FormatAPS-C★—
Weight0.33 kg★0.59 kg
Filter Thread55 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★—
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm★—
Max Magnification0.29x★—

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

Elite Brands Inc DS16M-C

  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average build (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 19 specs.

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports