Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM 50mm
Canon
50 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
Panasonic
72 Overall Score
Scores
Portrait
Video Cinema
Budget
Street
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Macro
Landscape
Specifications
| Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM 50mm | Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 50 mm | 85 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 85 mm |
| Elements | — | 9 |
| Groups | — | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 0★ |
| ED Elements | — | 2★ |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | — | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF | L-Mount |
| Format | — | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.47 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | — | Linear AF Motor |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 350 mm★ | 800 mm |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.13x★ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM 50mm
- Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong bokeh (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong macro (67th percentile)
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
- Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (76th percentile)
- Below average macro (30th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
Scores 72 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 20 specs.