Sony AF DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 SAM A-mount lens review by MarsX
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sharpness: 4.5 color: 5 build: 4 distortion: 5 flare control: 5 overall: 4.7 | tested on:
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ownership: | I own this lens |
compared to: | Minolta 28-105/3.5-4.5 RS Tamron SP 28-75/2.8 |
price paid: | <100 $ |
positive: | compact, light weight very Sharp! fast focus speed inexpensive great focal range for most situations short focal distance, macro |
negative: | plastic mount zoom ring moves not so fluent |
comment: | Best kit lens, for this price. If stopped down, this lens is very, very sharp! If you want a cheap lens, with great IQ, reasonable fast focus speed and not to worry about break-it or lose, SAM 18-55 is your lens! |
rating summary

- total reviews: 103
- sharpness: 4.20
- color: 4.30
- build: 3.40
- distortion: 3.88
- flare control: 4.14
- overall: 3.98