Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic
87 Overall Score
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OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm

OM System
82 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

75 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Panasonic Lumix S 28-200mm f/4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. lens is widely praised for its compact size, versatile zoom range, and macro capability, making it an ideal travel companion. Users appreciate the optical stabilization and the convenience of not swapping lenses, though some note softness at extreme ends and a slow aperture. Overall, it's a solid all-in-one solution for outdoor and travel photography.

Pros
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Versatile zoom range (28-200mm)
  • Macro capability
  • Effective optical stabilization
  • Convenient all-in-one travel lens
Cons
  • Soft at wide and telephoto ends
  • Slow maximum aperture (f/4-7.1)
  • Not ideal for low light without stabilization
  • Requires stopping down for sharpness
👍 Compactness 5
👍 Versatility 4
🤔 Image quality 4
👎 Aperture speed 4
👍 Stabilization 3
👍 Macro capability 2

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm

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Scores

Macro
Panasonic
95
OM System
100
Budget
Panasonic
91
OM System
72
Video Cinema
Panasonic
86
OM System
90
Travel
Panasonic
90
OM System
65
Landscape
Panasonic
86
OM System
67
Professional
Panasonic
80
OM System
83
Portrait
Panasonic
82
OM System
80
Street
Panasonic
79
OM System
73
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
77
OM System
67

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mmOM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm
Optics
Typezoommacro
Focal Length Min28 mm90 mm
Focal Length Max200 mm90 mm
Elements1718
Groups1313
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements4★—
CoatingFluorine coatingZERO coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/3.5
Min Aperture4-7.1f/3.5
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountL-MountMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.41 kg★0.45 kg
Filter Thread67 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusAutofocus
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops6.5 stops7 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance140 mm★224 mm
Max Magnification0.5x2:1★

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm

  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong aperture (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong optical (79th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

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OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Scores 87 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeWildlife Sports

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO 90mm Better at:

MacroProfessionalVideo Cinema

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