Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm

Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm

Panasonic
80 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Panasonic
79
Sony
100
Street
Panasonic
93
Sony
89
Video Cinema
Panasonic
88
Sony
83
Travel
Panasonic
63
Sony
85
Portrait
Panasonic
85
Sony
83
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
67
Sony
84
Professional
Panasonic
77
Sony
73
Landscape
Panasonic
52
Sony
73
Macro
Panasonic
63
Sony
69

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min42 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max42 mm135 mm
Elements1016
Groups812
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements—2★
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.7f/3.5
Min Aperturef/1.73.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsSony E
Formatmicro-four-thirdsAPS-C★
Weight0.13 kg★0.33 kg
Filter Thread37 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorLinear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance310 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification0.20x0.29x★

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm

  • Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Pricing

Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm

No current pricing available

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Scores 90 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 19 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm Better at:

StreetProfessionalVideo Cinema

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Better at:

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeWildlife Sports

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