Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic
90 Overall Score
vs
Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/1.2 X 35mm

Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/1.2 X 35mm

Voigtländer
28 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Panasonic
100
Voigtländer
30
Professional
Panasonic
92
Voigtländer
32
Landscape
Panasonic
91
Voigtländer
24
Budget
Panasonic
90
Voigtländer
24
Street
Panasonic
84
Voigtländer
36
Portrait
Panasonic
83
Voigtländer
33
Travel
Panasonic
82
Voigtländer
29
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
78
Voigtländer
22
Macro
Panasonic
76
Voigtländer
43

Specifications

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mmVoigtländer Nokton 35mm f/1.2 X 35mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min12 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm35 mm
Elements148
Groups96
Aspherical Elements4★0
ED Elements11
CoatingNano Surface Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades712★
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsNikon Z
Formatmicro-four-thirdsAPS-C★
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.31 kg0.23 kg★
Filter Thread58 mm46 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusmanual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm★300 mm
Max Magnification0.21x1:6.7★

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/1.2 X 35mm

  • Strong build (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong macro (71st percentile)
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports