Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm
Panasonic
86 Overall Score
vs
Sony G Master SEL2870GM 28-70mm
Sony
64 Overall Score
Scores
Portrait
Street
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Video Cinema
Budget
Landscape
Travel
Macro
Specifications
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm | Sony G Master SEL2870GM 28-70mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 8 mm | 28 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 18 mm | 70 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 20 |
| Groups | 10 | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | 3 |
| ED Elements | 3 | 4★ |
| Coating | Nano Surface Coating | Nano AR Coating II |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | 2.8-4 | f/2 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 11★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Format | micro-four-thirds | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.32 kg★ | 0.92 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 86 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor | XD linear motors |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 230 mm★ | 380 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.12x | 0.23x★ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average macro (35th percentile)
Sony G Master SEL2870GM 28-70mm
- Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong versatility (77th percentile)
- Below average aperture (23rd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-E08018 8-18mm
Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.