Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm
Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD
Tamron
85 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Video Cinema
Macro
Portrait
Wildlife Sports
Budget
Travel
Street
Landscape
Specifications
| Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm | Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 28 mm | 300 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 135 mm | 300 mm |
| Elements | 18 | 19 |
| Groups | 12 | 5 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 2 | 4★ |
| Coating | Nano AR Coating | Fluorine coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | 3.5-6.3 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.42 kg★ | 0.62 kg |
| Filter Thread | 95 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | SSM | VXD |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 400 mm | 150 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.15x | 1:2★ |
Pros & Cons
Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average macro (34th percentile)
Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD
- Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm0.029score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD0.105score per dollar
Tamron Di III 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD offers 3.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm
Scores 89 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
