Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Panasonic
85 Overall Score
vs
Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 Summicron-M 28mm

Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 Summicron-M 28mm

Leica
51 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Panasonic
93
Leica
41
Budget
Panasonic
83
Leica
47
Professional
Panasonic
80
Leica
52
Video Cinema
Panasonic
79
Leica
61
Landscape
Panasonic
77
Leica
34
Portrait
Panasonic
74
Leica
69
Travel
Panasonic
68
Leica
39
Street
Panasonic
68
Leica
64
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
67
Leica
34

Specifications

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 Summicron-M 28mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min24 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max105 mm28 mm
Elements169
Groups136
Aspherical Elements4★1
ED Elements4★—
Coating—Aspherical
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/2
Min Aperturef/4f/2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades910★
Build
MountL-MountLeica M
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight1.18 kg0.28 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm46 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAuto Focusmanual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops6 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm★400 mm
Max Magnification1:2★0.09x

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average build (25th percentile)

Leica Summicron-M 28mm f/2 Summicron-M 28mm

  • Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong aperture (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong build (78th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average macro (32nd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports