Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8M 50mm

Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8M 50mm

Zeiss
73 Overall Score
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Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic
90 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Zeiss
70
Panasonic
100
Professional
Zeiss
70
Panasonic
92
Landscape
Zeiss
49
Panasonic
91
Macro
Zeiss
90
Panasonic
76
Budget
Zeiss
64
Panasonic
90
Street
Zeiss
80
Panasonic
84
Portrait
Zeiss
76
Panasonic
83
Travel
Zeiss
51
Panasonic
82
Wildlife Sports
Zeiss
51
Panasonic
78

Specifications

Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8M 50mmPanasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min50 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm35 mm
Elements1414
Groups119
Aspherical Elements24★
ED Elements2★1
CoatingT anti-reflective coatingNano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
FormatAPS-C★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.29 kg★0.31 kg
Filter Thread52 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeDCAutofocus
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm150 mm
Max Magnification1:1★0.21x

Pros & Cons

Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8M 50mm

  • Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8M 50mm Better at:

Macro

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports