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Thypoch DZOFilm Simera-C 5 135mm
Focal length 135mm
Mount Interchangeable Mount with Included L-Mount/Leica M
Weight 1588 g
lens type zoom
38 Overall Score
Price $4,969
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong bokeh (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong aperture (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average build (12th percentile)
- Below average optical (21st percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 135 |
| Focal Length Max | 135 |
Aperture
| Diaphragm Blades | 16 |
Build
| Mount | Interchangeable Mount with Included L-Mount/Leica M |
| Format | Full-Frame (43.5 mm Image Circle) |
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 77 |
AF & Stabilization
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 760 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Thypoch DZOFilm Simera-C 5 135mm | Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD | Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 | Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC | Sony G SELP28135G.SYX | Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 135mm | 17-70mm | 17-28mm | 17-40mm | 28-135mm | 28-70mm |
| Max Aperture | - | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/1.8 | f/4 | f/22 |
| Mount | Interchangeable Mount with Included L-Mount/Leica M | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z | Fujifilm X | Sony E | Canon RF |
| Stabilization | false | true | false | false | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 1588 | 544 | 450 | 535 | 420 | 495 |
| AF Type | - | RXD | Stepping Motor | HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) | SSM | STM |
| Lens Type | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thypoch DZOFilm Simera-C 5 135mm | 53.7 | 92 | 12.1 | 49.2 | 20.9 | 66.7 | 33.3 | 37.7 |
| Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Compare | 53.7 | 87.1 | 69.8 | 85.8 | 91 | 84.3 | 89.3 | 83.3 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Compare | 87.4 | 87.1 | 76.1 | 85.8 | 88 | 84.3 | 67.3 | 37.7 |
| Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Compare | 53.7 | 96.3 | 70.5 | 74.5 | 97 | 93.6 | 75.6 | 37.7 |
| Sony G SELP28135G.SYX Compare | 94.4 | 78.1 | 77.9 | 34 | 88 | 66.7 | 92.3 | 93.4 |
| Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Compare | 87.4 | 24 | 72.9 | 80 | 86.2 | 21 | 76.8 | 98.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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