Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic
86 Overall Score
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct 58mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct 58mm

Nikon
40 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

75 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Panasonic Lumix S 28-200mm f/4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. lens is widely praised for its compact size, versatile zoom range, and macro capability, making it an ideal travel companion. Users appreciate the optical stabilization and the convenience of not swapping lenses, though some note softness at extreme ends and a slow aperture. Overall, it's a solid all-in-one solution for outdoor and travel photography.

Pros
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Versatile zoom range (28-200mm)
  • Macro capability
  • Effective optical stabilization
  • Convenient all-in-one travel lens
Cons
  • Soft at wide and telephoto ends
  • Slow maximum aperture (f/4-7.1)
  • Not ideal for low light without stabilization
  • Requires stopping down for sharpness
👍 Compactness 5
👍 Versatility 4
🤔 Image quality 4
👎 Aperture speed 4
👍 Stabilization 3
👍 Macro capability 2

Nikon NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct 58mm

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Scores

Macro
Panasonic
95
Nikon
36
Budget
Panasonic
91
Nikon
39
Landscape
Panasonic
86
Nikon
27
Travel
Panasonic
86
Nikon
21
Video Cinema
Panasonic
86
Nikon
46
Street
Panasonic
80
Nikon
44
Professional
Panasonic
80
Nikon
48
Portrait
Panasonic
78
Nikon
67
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
77
Nikon
28

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mmNikon NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct 58mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm58 mm
Focal Length Max200 mm58 mm
Elements17—
Groups13—
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements4★—
CoatingFluorine coatingNano Crystal Coat, ARNEO Coat
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/0.95
Min Aperture4-7.1f/0.95
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades911★
Build
MountL-MountNikon Z
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.41 kg★2.00 kg
Filter Thread67 mm82 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusmanual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops6.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance140 mm★500 mm
Max Magnification0.5x★0.19x

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong versatility (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong optical (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct 58mm

  • Strong bokeh (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong aperture (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Below average build (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct 58mm

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Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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