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
Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm

Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm

Canon
56 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
100
Canon
55
Street
Sony
89
Canon
57
Travel
Sony
85
Canon
52
Wildlife Sports
Sony
84
Canon
40
Portrait
Sony
83
Canon
51
Video Cinema
Sony
83
Canon
42
Professional
Sony
73
Canon
40
Landscape
Sony
73
Canon
35
Macro
Sony
69
Canon
59

Specifications

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSSCanon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm80 mm
Elements16—
Groups12—
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements2★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/4
Min Aperture3.5-5.64.0-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountSony ECanon EF
FormatAPS-C★—
Weight0.33 kg0.20 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motor★Autofocus
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance450 mm80 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

Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm

  • Strong macro (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (76th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

Pricing

Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm is $690 cheaper (7.4x less).

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.112score per dollar
vs
Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm0.521score per dollar

Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm offers 4.7x better value for money

Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm

Verdict

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

Scores 89 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

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