Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM

Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM

Sony
68 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Panasonic
88 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Sony
62
Panasonic
96
Macro
Sony
45
Panasonic
94
Professional
Sony
51
Panasonic
90
Portrait
Sony
63
Panasonic
84
Video Cinema
Sony
58
Panasonic
83
Budget
Sony
68
Panasonic
79
Wildlife Sports
Sony
59
Panasonic
74
Travel
Sony
56
Panasonic
70
Landscape
Sony
49
Panasonic
64

Specifications

Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAMPanasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm
Optics
Typetelephotomacro
Focal Length Min55 mm100 mm
Focal Length Max200 mm100 mm
Elements—13
Groups—11
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements13★
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/2.8
Min Aperture4-5.6f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony AL-Mount
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.31 kg0.30 kg★
Filter Thread55 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSAMDual phase linear motor★
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance950 mm204 mm★
Max Magnification0.29x1:1★

Pros & Cons

Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM

  • Strong versatility (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (78th percentile)
  • Below average macro (33rd percentile)

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM

No current pricing available

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 20 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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