Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T vs Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T and Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM.

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Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Name Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Manufacturer Sony Canon
SKU SAL135F18Z
Release Date and Price
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Release Year 2006 2021
Release Date 2006-06-05 2021-04-14
MSRP 1799 USD N/A
Last known price 0 USD 1399 USD
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Lens Type
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Lens Type Telephoto Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Mount Sony A Canon RF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Screw drive from camera Nano Ultrasonic
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 72 cm 26 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,25 1,4
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) Yes
Aperture
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Maximum Aperture F1,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades 9 9
Optics
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Construction 11 elements  /  8 groups 17 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information Super Spectra Coating
Focal Length
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Focal Length 135 mm 100 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A 5 stops
Physical
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 89 mm 82 mm
Length 115 mm 148 mm
Weight 1050 gr 730 gr
Other
Sony 135mm F1.8 ZA Carl Zeiss Sonnar T
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 77 mm 67 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH0003 ET-73C
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A