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Panasonic 18mm F6.3 MFT M4/3
Focal length 18mm
32 Overall Score
Price £57
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong aperture (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong bokeh (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average macro (12th percentile)
- Below average optical (18th percentile)
- Below average build (31st percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Focal Length Min | 18 |
| Focal Length Max | 18 |
Aperture
| Min Aperture | f/6.3 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Panasonic 18mm F6.3 MFT M4/3 | Nikon Nikkor 2166 | Altura Photo NIKKOR YZ0308 | Viltrox WCL-X100VI | FotoZ KZ-03 | Yongnuo YN11mm F1.8S DA DSM YN 11mm f/1.8S WL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 18mm | 55-200mm | - | 9mm | 16-24mm | 11mm |
| Max Aperture | - | f/4 | f/3.5 | f/2.8 | - | f/16 |
| Mount | - | Nikon F | Screw-on lens fits camera lenses with a 55mm front filter thread | Fujifilm X | Sony E | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | false |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | false | false | false | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 335 | 320 | 130 | 119 | 260 |
| AF Type | - | Silent Wave Motor | STM | Autofocus | - | Digital Stepping Motor |
| Lens Type | - | telephoto | wide-angle | wide-angle | wide-angle | prime |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic 18mm F6.3 MFT M4/3 | 54.6 | 68.4 | 31.3 | 11.8 | 18.4 | 69.9 | 33.6 | 37.9 |
| Nikon Nikkor 2166 Compare | 54.6 | 68.4 | 69.3 | 84.1 | 67.5 | 69.9 | 84.8 | 92.8 |
| Altura Photo NIKKOR YZ0308 Compare | 86.9 | 77.8 | 71.2 | 96.6 | 40.3 | 79.8 | 33.6 | 83.2 |
| Viltrox WCL-X100VI Compare | 54.6 | 83.5 | 92.7 | 99.2 | 3.6 | 85.7 | 33.6 | 83.2 |
| FotoZ KZ-03 Compare | 54.6 | 68.4 | 94.6 | 99.8 | 40.3 | 69.9 | 67.5 | 83.2 |
| Yongnuo YN11mm F1.8S DA DSM YN 11mm f/1.8S WL Compare | 86.9 | 32.1 | 87.3 | 90.2 | 81.6 | 45.8 | 33.6 | 37.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From £57
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