Sirui IronStar IRON-35-N 35mm
Sirui
38 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony
90 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Portrait
Video Cinema
Professional
Landscape
Macro
Specifications
| Sirui IronStar IRON-35-N 35mm | Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 35 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 35 mm | 135 mm |
| Elements | 20 | 16 |
| Groups | 16 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 1★ |
| ED Elements | — | 2★ |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.9 | 3.5-5.6 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 16★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Interchangeable Mount with Included ARRI PL/Canon EF | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weight | 1.00 kg | 0.33 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 92 mm | 55 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | — | Linear motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 650 mm | 450 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:23.26★ | 0.29x |
Pros & Cons
Sirui IronStar IRON-35-N 35mm
- Strong optical (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average build (18th percentile)18th %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
Sirui IronStar IRON-35-N 35mm0.038score per dollar
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.112score per dollar
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 2.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 19 specs.
