Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm
Panasonic
88 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III VC 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 180mm
Tamron
75 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Macro
Professional
Portrait
Video Cinema
Budget
Landscape
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm | Tamron Di III VC 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 180mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | macro | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 100 mm | 70 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 100 mm | 180 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 20 |
| Groups | 11 | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 3 |
| ED Elements | 3 | 4★ |
| Coating | — | BBAR-G2 |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | L-Mount | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.30 kg★ | 0.85 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Dual phase linear motor★ | VXD |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 204 mm★ | 300 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:1 | 1:2.6 |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Tamron Di III VC 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 180mm
- Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong versatility (78th percentile)
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm
Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.