Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Canon
89 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Summilux H-X012 12mm

Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Summilux H-X012 12mm

Panasonic
62 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Canon
92
Panasonic
85
Professional
Canon
89
Panasonic
80
Street
Canon
87
Panasonic
74
Budget
Canon
86
Panasonic
54
Video Cinema
Canon
83
Panasonic
72
Macro
Canon
83
Panasonic
55
Travel
Canon
76
Panasonic
50
Wildlife Sports
Canon
75
Panasonic
58
Landscape
Canon
74
Panasonic
63

Specifications

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mmPanasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Summilux H-X012 12mm
Optics
Typewide-anglewide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max40 mm12 mm
Elements1215
Groups912
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements13★
CoatingSuper Spectra coatingNano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.4f/1.4
Min Aperturef/4f/1.4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountCanon EFMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.50 kg0.34 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeUSM★Auto Focus
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance40 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification0.24x★0.1x

Pros & Cons

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

  • Strong aperture (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average stabilization (34th percentile)

Panasonic LUMIX G Leica DG Summilux H-X012 12mm

  • Strong aperture (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong build (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
  • Below average macro (35th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports