Panasonic LUMIX S S-R1840 18-40mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R1840 18-40mm

Panasonic
60 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Panasonic
53
Nikon
89
Macro
Panasonic
70
Nikon
88
Budget
Panasonic
56
Nikon
85
Street
Panasonic
59
Nikon
84
Portrait
Panasonic
49
Nikon
84
Video Cinema
Panasonic
43
Nikon
82
Landscape
Panasonic
59
Nikon
79
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
44
Nikon
73
Travel
Panasonic
68
Nikon
70

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R1840 18-40mmNikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min18 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max40 mm28 mm
Elements813
Groups711
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements23★
CoatingFluorine CoatingMulti-Coated
Aperture
Max Aperturef/6.3f/2.8
Min Aperture4.5-6.3f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountL-MountNikon Z
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.15 kg★0.45 kg
Filter Thread62 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAuto/ManualStepping Motor★
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm★190 mm
Max Magnification1:3.571:5.26

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R1840 18-40mm

  • Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong versatility (76th percentile)
  • Strong optical (70th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile

Pricing

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R1840 18-40mm is MX$13,936 cheaper (2.3x less).

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R1840 18-40mm0.006score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.80.004score per dollar

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R1840 18-40mm offers 1.5x better value for money

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R1840 18-40mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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