Sigma 738109 150-500mm

Sigma 738109 150-500mm

Sigma
55 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

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

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sigma
56
Sony
100
Street
Sigma
46
Sony
89
Travel
Sigma
40
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Sigma
49
Sony
84
Portrait
Sigma
51
Sony
83
Video Cinema
Sigma
54
Sony
83
Professional
Sigma
42
Sony
73
Landscape
Sigma
45
Sony
73
Macro
Sigma
55
Sony
68

Specifications

Sigma 738109 150-500mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min150 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max500 mm135 mm
Elements—16
Groups—12
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements3★2
CoatingSuper Multi-Layer Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/5f/3.5
Min Aperture4.5-6.33.5-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades—7★
Build
MountPentax KAF3Sony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weight1.97 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread95 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeHSMLinear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance500 mm450 mm★
Max Magnification—0.29x★

Pros & Cons

Sigma 738109 150-500mm

  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
  • Below average build (9th percentile)9th %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 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports