Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Canon
89 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
Canon
83
Panasonic
93
Portrait
Canon
92
Panasonic
85
Professional
Canon
90
Panasonic
74
Street
Canon
87
Panasonic
84
Budget
Canon
86
Panasonic
53
Video Cinema
Canon
83
Panasonic
73
Travel
Canon
76
Panasonic
48
Wildlife Sports
Canon
75
Panasonic
56
Landscape
Canon
74
Panasonic
53

Specifications

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mmPanasonic LUMIX G LEICA DG NOCTICRON OPT43x52EB12 43mm
Optics
Typewide-anglewide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm42 mm
Focal Length Max40 mm42 mm
Elements1214
Groups911
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements11
CoatingSuper Spectra coatingNano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.4f/1.2
Min Aperturef/4f/1.2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountCanon EFMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.50 kg0.30 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeUSM★stepping motor
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance40 mm★76 mm
Max Magnification0.24x10x★

Pros & Cons

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

  • Strong aperture (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average stabilization (34th 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 (28th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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

Macro