Opteka OPT43x55 55mm

Opteka OPT43x55 55mm

Opteka
60 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G LEICA DG NOCTICRON OPT43x52EB12 43mm

Panasonic LUMIX G LEICA DG NOCTICRON OPT43x52EB12 43mm

Panasonic
68 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Opteka
74
Panasonic
93
Portrait
Opteka
58
Panasonic
85
Street
Opteka
59
Panasonic
84
Professional
Opteka
46
Panasonic
74
Video Cinema
Opteka
50
Panasonic
72
Wildlife Sports
Opteka
44
Panasonic
56
Budget
Opteka
47
Panasonic
53
Landscape
Opteka
40
Panasonic
53
Travel
Opteka
46
Panasonic
48

Specifications

Opteka OPT43x55 55mmPanasonic LUMIX G LEICA DG NOCTICRON OPT43x52EB12 43mm
Optics
Typewide-anglewide-angle
Focal Length Min55 mm42 mm
Focal Length Max55 mm42 mm
Elements—14
Groups—11
Aspherical Elements—2★
ED Elements—1★
Coating—Nano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperture—f/1.2
Min Aperturef/0.43f/1.2
Constant—✓★
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountNikon FMicro Four Thirds
Format—micro-four-thirds
Weight0.18 kg★0.30 kg
Filter Thread55 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusstepping motor★
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance55 mm★76 mm
Max Magnification—10x★

Pros & Cons

Opteka OPT43x55 55mm

  • Strong macro (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (79th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (71st percentile)
  • Below average optical (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Panasonic LUMIX G LEICA DG NOCTICRON OPT43x52EB12 43mm

  • Strong macro (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average social proof (27th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (35th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX G LEICA DG NOCTICRON OPT43x52EB12 43mm

Scores 68 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 20 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX G LEICA DG NOCTICRON OPT43x52EB12 43mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports