Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Panasonic
85 Overall Score
vs
Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mm

Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mm

Leica
36 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Panasonic
93
Leica
60
Budget
Panasonic
83
Leica
32
Professional
Panasonic
80
Leica
35
Video Cinema
Panasonic
79
Leica
33
Landscape
Panasonic
77
Leica
31
Portrait
Panasonic
74
Leica
27
Travel
Panasonic
68
Leica
21
Street
Panasonic
68
Leica
31
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
67
Leica
28

Specifications

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min24 mm21 mm
Focal Length Max105 mm21 mm
Elements1614
Groups1311
Aspherical Elements4★3
ED Elements4★—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/22
Min Aperturef/4f/2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountL-MountL-Mount
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight1.18 kg0.79 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAuto FocusDual Synchro Drive
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops6 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm210 mm★
Max Magnification1:21:5.3

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average build (25th percentile)

Leica Super-APO-Summicron-SL 21mm f/2 ASPH. 21mm

  • Strong macro (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong optical (75th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average build (24th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports