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
BLAZAR LENS Beetle 45mm T3.2 1.33x 45mm

BLAZAR LENS Beetle 45mm T3.2 1.33x 45mm

BLAZAR LENS
43 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
BLAZAR LENS
38
Street
Sony
89
BLAZAR LENS
48
Travel
Sony
85
BLAZAR LENS
32
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
BLAZAR LENS
26
Portrait
Sony
83
BLAZAR LENS
53
Video Cinema
Sony
83
BLAZAR LENS
46
Professional
Sony
73
BLAZAR LENS
39
Landscape
Sony
73
BLAZAR LENS
22
Macro
Sony
70
BLAZAR LENS
41

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSBLAZAR LENS Beetle 45mm T3.2 1.33x 45mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm45 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm45 mm
Elements16—
Groups12—
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements2★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5T3.2
Min Aperture3.5-5.6T3.2
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony EL-Mount
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weight0.33 kg0.27 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm★460 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

BLAZAR LENS Beetle 45mm T3.2 1.33x 45mm

  • Strong aperture (79th percentile)
  • Strong build (79th percentile)
  • Strong bokeh (77th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %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 7 of 19 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports