Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Canon
69 Overall Score
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Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 35mm
Panasonic
96 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
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Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 35mm
92 out of 100 medium confidence 22 reviews
The Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-35mm f/2.8 lens is widely praised for its excellent optical performance, sturdy yet lightweight build, and fast autofocus. Users highlight its versatility as a workhorse zoom for both photo and video, with particular appreciation for the linear focus mode on compatible cameras. A few note the shallow depth of field is limited due to the Micro Four Thirds system, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Excellent optical performance
- Sturdy yet lightweight build
- Fast and reliable autofocus
- Versatile zoom range
- Linear focus mode for video
Cons
- Limited shallow depth of field
- Focus-by-wire system not linear
- No built-in gear ring for cine use
- Slight chromatic aberration in high contrast
Optical performance 7
Build quality 6
Autofocus speed 5
Versatility 4
Video features 3
Depth of field 2
Scores
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Travel
Wildlife Sports
Macro
Specifications
| Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 35mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 10 mm | 12 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 22 mm | 35 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 14 |
| Groups | 10 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | 1 | 1 |
| Coating | Super Spectra coating | Nano Surface Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-4.5 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 6 | 7★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF-S | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.10 kg★ | 0.31 kg |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | USM★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | — | 150 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.21x★ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong aperture (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong optical (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average macro (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 35mm
- Strong stabilization (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong optical (86th percentile)86th %ile
Pricing
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM0.195score per dollar
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Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 35mm0.107score per dollar
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 35mm
Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.
