Panasonic Lumix S Pro 16-35mm F4 Interchangeable L-Mount Compatible for S Series Cameras

Panasonic Lumix S Pro 16-35mm F4 Interchangeable L-Mount Compatible for S Series Cameras

Panasonic
27 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron
100 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Panasonic
34
Tamron
97
Macro
Panasonic
11
Tamron
92
Landscape
Panasonic
20
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
29
Tamron
85
Professional
Panasonic
31
Tamron
85
Street
Panasonic
35
Tamron
83
Video Cinema
Panasonic
36
Tamron
82
Portrait
Panasonic
44
Tamron
82
Travel
Panasonic
23
Tamron
81

Specifications

Panasonic Lumix S Pro 16-35mm F4 Interchangeable L-Mount Compatible for S Series CamerasTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typewide-angle-zoomzoom
Focal Length Min16 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm300 mm
Elements—20
Groups—13
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements—2★
Coating—fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/4
Min Aperture—4-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountL-MountSony E
Format—full-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight—0.59 kg★
Filter Thread—67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Type—VXD linear motor★
Stabilization—✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance—190 mm★
Max Magnification—1:3.8★

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix S Pro 16-35mm F4 Interchangeable L-Mount Compatible for S Series Cameras

  • Strong versatility (75th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average build (32nd percentile)

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Scores 100 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports