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

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

Panasonic
89 Overall Score
vs
Samyang SY12M-N

Samyang SY12M-N

Samyang
43 Overall Score

Scores

Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
95
Samyang
21
Professional
Panasonic
94
Samyang
35
Portrait
Panasonic
94
Samyang
27
Street
Panasonic
94
Samyang
30
Budget
Panasonic
92
Samyang
29
Travel
Panasonic
88
Samyang
26
Landscape
Panasonic
88
Samyang
34
Video Cinema
Panasonic
85
Samyang
28
Macro
Panasonic
76
Samyang
59

Specifications

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mmSamyang SY12M-N
Optics
Typezoomfisheye
Focal Length Min12 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max60 mm12 mm
Elements1412
Groups128
Aspherical Elements42
ED Elements23
CoatingNano Surface Coatingナノクリスタルコーティングシステム(NCS) + ウルトラマルチコーティング(UMC)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperture2.8-4f/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades97
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsNikon F
Formatmicro-four-thirdsfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.32 kg0.50 kg
Filter Thread62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typelinear motormanual focus only
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm200 mm
Max Magnification0.3x

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 (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (88th percentile)88th %ile

Samyang SY12M-N

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong optical (78th percentile)
  • Below average af (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average aperture (23rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 89 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