Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T vs Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS
This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T and Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS.
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Product |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Name | Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T | Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Manufacturer | Sony | Canon |
| SKU | SAL135F18Z | |
Release Date and Price |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Release Year | 2006 | 2007 |
| Release Date | 2006-06-05 | |
| MSRP | 1799 USD | 199 USD |
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Lens Type |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Lens Type | Telephoto | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Mount | Sony A | Canon EF-S |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Screw drive from camera | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 72 cm | 25 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,25 | |
Aperture |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Maximum Aperture | F1,8 |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F5,6 at 55 mm Variable Aperture |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | No information |
Optics |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Construction | 11 elements / 8 groups | 11 elements / 9 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Focal Length | 135 mm | 18-55 mm |
| Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
37 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No |
No
IS |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 89 mm | 68 mm |
| Length | 115 mm | 70 mm |
| Weight | 1050 gr | 200 gr |
Other |
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 77 mm | 58 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ALC-SH0003 | EW-60C |
| Tripod Collar | Included | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
