Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Canon
78 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans 18mm f/5.6 18mm
7Artisans
55 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Travel
Street
Budget
Landscape
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Video Cinema
Portrait
Specifications
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS | 7Artisans 18mm f/5.6 18mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 135 mm | 18 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 7 |
| Groups | 12 | 5 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1★ | 0 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | Super Spectra Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/5.6 | f/5.6 |
| Min Aperture | f/3.5 | f/5.6 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 6 | 10★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF-S | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.10 kg★ | 0.15 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 49 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Micro Motor | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 135 mm★ | 300 mm |
Pros & Cons
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
- Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
7Artisans 18mm f/5.6 18mm
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong bokeh (74th percentile)
- Strong macro (71st percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Scores 78 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 20 specs.
