Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Panasonic
90 Overall Score
vs
Hasselblad XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Hasselblad XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

Hasselblad
36 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Panasonic
95
Hasselblad
40
Street
Panasonic
93
Hasselblad
38
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
90
Hasselblad
40
Professional
Panasonic
89
Hasselblad
37
Portrait
Panasonic
88
Hasselblad
25
Travel
Panasonic
87
Hasselblad
35
Video Cinema
Panasonic
86
Hasselblad
33
Landscape
Panasonic
85
Hasselblad
44
Macro
Panasonic
79
Hasselblad
51

Specifications

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mmHasselblad XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min12 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max60 mm100 mm
Elements1416
Groups1213
Aspherical Elements4★3
ED Elements25★
CoatingNano Surface Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/32
Min Aperture2.8-42.8-4
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsHasselblad XCD
Formatmicro-four-thirdsmedium-format
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.32 kg★0.89 kg
Filter Thread62 mm86 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typelinear motor★stepping motor
Stabilization✓★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm★500 mm
Max Magnification0.3x1:4.0★

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Hasselblad XCD 35-100mm f/2.8-4 E

  • Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (79th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average social proof (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average build (21st percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports