Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6

Panasonic
76 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

Nikon
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Panasonic
77
Nikon
98
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
70
Nikon
94
Travel
Panasonic
90
Nikon
92
Landscape
Panasonic
78
Nikon
88
Macro
Panasonic
83
Nikon
74
Professional
Panasonic
70
Nikon
83
Video Cinema
Panasonic
67
Nikon
82
Street
Panasonic
77
Nikon
81
Portrait
Panasonic
61
Nikon
78

Specifications

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min12 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max60 mm200 mm
Elements1119
Groups915
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements11
CoatingPOWER O.I.S.ARNEO and Nano Crystal Coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/5.6f/4
Min Aperture3.5-5.64-6.3
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsNikon Z
Formatmicro-four-thirdsfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.21 kg★0.57 kg
Filter Thread58 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusstepping motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5 stops5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm★500 mm
Max Magnification1:3.7★0.28x

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile

Pricing

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6

No current pricing available

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR

Scores 90 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm F/3.5-5.6 Better at:

Macro

Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR Better at:

BudgetStreetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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