Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm
Panasonic
93 Overall Score
vs
Sigma 485101
Sigma
46 Overall Score
Scores
Video Cinema
Landscape
Professional
Budget
Travel
Street
Portrait
Macro
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm | Sigma 485101 | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | fisheye |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 8 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 35 mm | 8 mm |
| Elements | 14 | 11 |
| Groups | 9 | 6 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | — |
| ED Elements | 1 | 1 |
| Coating | Nano Surface Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | 6 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Nikon F |
| Format | micro-four-thirds | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.31 kg★ | 0.40 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | Autofocus (with Nikon Cameras That Have an Autofocus Motor) |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 150 mm | 135 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.21x | 1:4.6★ |
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 (86th percentile)86th %ile
Sigma 485101
- Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (74th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average aperture (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm
Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.