Canon L EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM 24-70mm

Canon L EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM 24-70mm

Canon
58 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
Canon
58
Sony
100
Street
Canon
55
Sony
89
Travel
Canon
60
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Canon
69
Sony
84
Portrait
Canon
43
Sony
83
Video Cinema
Canon
66
Sony
83
Professional
Canon
70
Sony
73
Landscape
Canon
69
Sony
73
Macro
Canon
62
Sony
68

Specifications

Canon L EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM 24-70mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min24 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm135 mm
Elements1516
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements2★1
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/3.5
Min Aperturef/43.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountCanon EFSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.59 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeUSMLinear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance380 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification0.7x★0.29x

Pros & Cons

Canon L EF 24-70mm f/4L IS USM 24-70mm

  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

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 2 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports