Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm
Panasonic
81 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm
Sigma
92 Overall Score
Scores
Travel
Street
Portrait
Professional
Video Cinema
Macro
Budget
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm | Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 42 mm | 10 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 42 mm | 18 mm |
| Elements | 10 | 13 |
| Groups | 8 | 10 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 1 |
| ED Elements | — | 4★ |
| Coating | — | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Format | micro-four-thirds | APS-C★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.13 kg★ | 0.26 kg |
| Filter Thread | 37 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 310 mm | 117 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.20x | 1:4★ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm
- Strong aperture (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong bokeh (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm
- Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong bokeh (84th percentile)84th %ile
Pricing
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm0.007score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm0.006score per dollar
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm offers 1.2x better value for money
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm
Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN 10-18mm
Scores 92 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.
