Compare Sony 16-70mm F4 ZA vs Sony 18-135mm F3.5-5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Metal mount and exterior
Motor
Stepper motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Zeiss T* (T-star) coating groups
1 aspherical + 2 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
55 mm / 2.17 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Length
75 mm / 2.95 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Weight
308 g / 10.88 oz
325 g / 11.48 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (tele)
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.2° Diagonal | 10.2° Horizontal | 6.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22–36
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
16 mm ~ 70 mm
18 mm ~ 135 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm ~ 105.0 mm
27.0 mm ~ 202.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.23x
0.29x
Min Focus Distance
350 mm / 13.78 in
450 mm / 17.72 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH111 (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2013-08-27
2018-01-05
Model Name
SEL1670Z
SEL18135
Reviews
Neofiliac score
52%
35%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Good optical performance
- Beautiful construction
- Optically stabilized
- Very useful focal range
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
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