Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic
90 Overall Score
vs
Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm

Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm

Canon
56 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Panasonic
100
Canon
42
Professional
Panasonic
92
Canon
40
Landscape
Panasonic
91
Canon
35
Budget
Panasonic
90
Canon
55
Street
Panasonic
84
Canon
57
Portrait
Panasonic
83
Canon
51
Travel
Panasonic
82
Canon
52
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
78
Canon
40
Macro
Panasonic
78
Canon
59

Specifications

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mmCanon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min12 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm80 mm
Elements14—
Groups9—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingNano Surface Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/4
Min Aperturef/2.84.0-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsCanon EF
Formatmicro-four-thirds—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.31 kg0.20 kg★
Filter Thread58 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusAutofocus
Stabilization✓★—
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm80 mm★
Max Magnification0.21x★—

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile

Canon CAN3580M3EF-OB 35-80mm

  • Strong macro (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (76th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports