Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Sony
89 Overall Score
vs
Canon L EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM

Canon L EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM

Canon
68 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Sony
99
Canon
59
Video Cinema
Sony
93
Canon
55
Wildlife Sports
Sony
91
Canon
77
Budget
Sony
90
Canon
72
Travel
Sony
88
Canon
67
Street
Sony
88
Canon
53
Landscape
Sony
87
Canon
77
Portrait
Sony
85
Canon
38
Macro
Sony
66
Canon
62

Specifications

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mmCanon L EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm100 mm
Focal Length Max135 mm400 mm
Elements1821
Groups1216
Aspherical Elements14★
ED Elements2★1
CoatingNano AR CoatingAir Sphere Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/100
Min Aperturef/44.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony ECanon EF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.42 kg★1.64 kg
Filter Thread95 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSSMUSM★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops4 stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance400 mm★980 mm
Max Magnification0.15x0.31x★

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)

Canon L EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM

  • Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average aperture (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average bokeh (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average build (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average macro (32nd percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm0.045score per dollar
vs
Canon L EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM0.036score per dollar

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm offers 1.3x better value for money

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Amazon.co.uk
£1,999

Canon L EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM

Amazon.co.uk
£1,889

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Sony G SELP28135G.SYX 28-135mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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