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

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

Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm

Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm

Meike
48 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
Meike
56
Street
Sony
89
Meike
52
Travel
Sony
85
Meike
40
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Meike
50
Portrait
Sony
83
Meike
43
Video Cinema
Sony
83
Meike
56
Professional
Sony
73
Meike
48
Landscape
Sony
73
Meike
40
Macro
Sony
69
Meike
48

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSMeike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min18 mm85 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm85 mm
Elements1611
Groups126
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements2★1
Coating—Multi-Layer Coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/22
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✗
Weight0.33 kg★0.37 kg
Filter Thread55 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★STM
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm★850 mm
Max Magnification0.29x1:7.7★

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

Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm

  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (78th percentile)
  • Strong build (68th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

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

No current pricing available

Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm

Verdict

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

Scores 89 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

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