Compare Sony FE 24-240mm F3.5-6.3 vs Sony 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 vs Sony 16-55mm F2.8 G
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
All-in-One Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Piezoelectric
Linear Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
16 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
12 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
5 aspherical and 1 ED elements groups
1 aspherical + 2 ED elements groups
Two AA (advanced aspherical) elements, two aspherical elements, three ED (extra-low dipsersion) elements. Fluorine coated front element. groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
81 mm / 3.19 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Length
119 mm / 4.69 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
Weight
780 g / 27.56 oz
325 g / 11.48 oz
494 g / 17.46 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 10.3° Diagonal | 8.6° Horizontal | 5.7° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.2° Diagonal | 10.2° Horizontal | 6.8° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 29.4° Diagonal | 24.6° Horizontal | 16.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22–40
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22–36
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
24 mm ~ 240 mm
18 mm ~ 135 mm
16 mm ~ 55 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
27.0 mm ~ 202.5 mm
24.0 mm ~ 82.5 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.27x
0.29x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
500 mm / 19.69 in
450 mm / 17.72 in
330 mm / 12.99 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH136 (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Lens Hood: ALC-SH161 (supplied)
Debut
2015-03-04
2018-01-05
2019-08-28
Model Name
SEL24240
SEL18135
SEL1655G
Reviews
Neofiliac score
52%
35%
62%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Very versatile zoom range
- OK center sharpness
- Optically stabilized
- Very useful focal range
- Weather-sealed
- Solid build quality
- Very sharp
Cons
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- Expensive for a non-G lens
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Quite expensive for what it is
- Not stabilized
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