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

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

Panasonic
90 Overall Score
vs
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 20mm f/1.4 PRO 20mm

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 20mm f/1.4 PRO 20mm

Olympus
54 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Panasonic
100
Olympus
61
Professional
Panasonic
92
Olympus
70
Landscape
Panasonic
91
Olympus
42
Budget
Panasonic
90
Olympus
45
Street
Panasonic
84
Olympus
59
Portrait
Panasonic
83
Olympus
73
Travel
Panasonic
82
Olympus
34
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
78
Olympus
50
Macro
Panasonic
76
Olympus
67

Specifications

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mmOlympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 20mm f/1.4 PRO 20mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min12 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm20 mm
Elements14—
Groups9—
Aspherical Elements4★2
ED Elements14★
CoatingNano Surface CoatingA ZERO coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades7★—
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Formatmicro-four-thirdsmicro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.31 kg★—
Filter Thread58 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusMSC
Stabilization✓★—
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm★249 mm
Max Magnification0.21x★—

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

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 20mm f/1.4 PRO 20mm

  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong macro (79th percentile)
  • Strong optical (71st percentile)
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %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 7 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports