Pentax D FA 21340 150-450mm

Pentax D FA 21340 150-450mm

Pentax
42 Overall Score
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Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic
86 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Pentax
43
Panasonic
98
Budget
Pentax
55
Panasonic
91
Landscape
Pentax
53
Panasonic
86
Travel
Pentax
46
Panasonic
86
Video Cinema
Pentax
34
Panasonic
86
Street
Pentax
38
Panasonic
80
Professional
Pentax
39
Panasonic
80
Portrait
Pentax
31
Panasonic
77
Wildlife Sports
Pentax
40
Panasonic
77

Specifications

Pentax D FA 21340 150-450mmPanasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min150 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max450 mm200 mm
Elements1817
Groups1413
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements14★
CoatingHD coatings, Super Protect coatingFluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/27f/4
Min Aperture4.5-5.64-7.1
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountPentax KL-Mount
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight2.00 kg0.41 kg★
Filter Thread86 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeDCAutofocus
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—6.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance2.00 m140 mm★
Max Magnification1:4.55★0.5x

Pros & Cons

Pentax D FA 21340 150-450mm

  • Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average aperture (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average build (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong versatility (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong optical (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports