Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Panasonic
89 Overall Score
vs
Leica Super Elmar-M 11145 21mm

Leica Super Elmar-M 11145 21mm

Leica
32 Overall Score

Scores

Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
95
Leica
26
Professional
Panasonic
94
Leica
37
Portrait
Panasonic
94
Leica
41
Street
Panasonic
94
Leica
37
Budget
Panasonic
92
Leica
28
Travel
Panasonic
88
Leica
26
Landscape
Panasonic
88
Leica
26
Video Cinema
Panasonic
85
Leica
35
Macro
Panasonic
76
Leica
21

Specifications

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mmLeica Super Elmar-M 11145 21mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min12 mm21 mm
Focal Length Max60 mm21 mm
Elements146
Groups124
Aspherical Elements41
ED Elements24
CoatingNano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperture2.8-4f/3.4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades911
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsLeica M
Formatmicro-four-thirdsfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.32 kg0.33 kg
Filter Thread62 mm46 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typelinear motormanual focus only
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance200 mm700 mm
Max Magnification0.3x0.0010347222

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (88th percentile)88th %ile

Leica Super Elmar-M 11145 21mm

  • Strong build (71st percentile)
  • Below average macro (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average af (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports