AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 Macro Tilt 85mm

AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 Macro Tilt 85mm

AstrHori
32 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
AstrHori
24
Sony
100
Street
AstrHori
27
Sony
89
Travel
AstrHori
17
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
AstrHori
21
Sony
84
Portrait
AstrHori
34
Sony
83
Video Cinema
AstrHori
24
Sony
83
Professional
AstrHori
26
Sony
73
Landscape
AstrHori
24
Sony
73
Macro
AstrHori
55
Sony
68

Specifications

AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 Macro Tilt 85mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min85 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max85 mm135 mm
Elements1116
Groups812
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements22
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/3.5
Min Aperturef/2.83.5-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades12★7
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weight0.72 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyLinear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification1:1★0.29x

Pros & Cons

AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 Macro Tilt 85mm

  • Strong macro (78th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th 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

Pricing

AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 Macro Tilt 85mm is $535 cheaper (3.0x less).

AstrHori 85mm f/2.8 Macro Tilt 85mm

Verdict

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

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 19 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Also Consider