Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS vs Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS and Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM.

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Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Name Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Manufacturer Sony Sony
SKU SELP28135G SAL18135
Release Date and Price
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Release Year 2014 2012
Release Date 2014-09-12 2012-06-17
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 2498 USD 348 USD
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Lens Type
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Lens Type Superzoom Superzoom
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Mount Sony E Sony A
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) Yes
Focus
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Stepper Motor Micro-type ultrasonic
Focus Method Internal Extends
Closest Focusing Distance 40 cm 45 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,15 0,25
Aperture
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Maximum Aperture F4 F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 18 mm
F5,6 at 135 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Construction 18 elements  /  12 groups 14 elements  /  11 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information 2 aspheric elements, 1 extra-low dispersion glass element
Focal Length
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Focal Length 28-135 mm 18-135 mm
Zoom Range 107 mm 117 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 105 mm 76 mm
Length 163 mm 86 mm
Weight 1215 gr 398 gr
Other
Sony FE 28-135mm F4 G PZ OSS
Sony DT 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 SAM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 95 mm 62 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU ALC-SH135 SH0008
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A