Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm

Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm

Sony
70 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic
86 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Sony
81
Panasonic
99
Budget
Sony
74
Panasonic
91
Landscape
Sony
71
Panasonic
86
Travel
Sony
61
Panasonic
86
Video Cinema
Sony
67
Panasonic
86
Street
Sony
58
Panasonic
80
Professional
Sony
71
Panasonic
80
Portrait
Sony
48
Panasonic
77
Wildlife Sports
Sony
67
Panasonic
77

Specifications

Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mmPanasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min12 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max24 mm200 mm
Elements1717
Groups1413
Aspherical Elements4★1
ED Elements5★4
CoatingNano AR Coating IIFluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/2.84-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountSony EL-Mount
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.85 kg0.41 kg★
Filter Thread—67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeXD Linear Motors★Autofocus
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops—6.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm140 mm★
Max Magnification1:7★0.5x

Pros & Cons

Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm

  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average build (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

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)

Pricing

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm is $2,350 cheaper (3.9x less).

Sony G Master SEL1224GM 12-24mm0.022score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm0.108score per dollar

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm offers 4.9x better value for money

Verdict

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

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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