Laowa Sunlight 40-80mm T4.5 2x FF Anamorphic Zoom 80mm
Laowa
34 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.
Panasonic
85 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
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Professional
Video Cinema
Landscape
Portrait
Travel
Street
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Laowa Sunlight 40-80mm T4.5 2x FF Anamorphic Zoom 80mm | Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 40 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 80 mm | 105 mm |
| Elements | 23 | 16 |
| Groups | 15 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 4★ |
| ED Elements | — | 4★ |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | T22 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | T4.5 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 10★ | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | ARRI PL | L-Mount |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 2.80 kg | 1.18 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | manual focus only | Auto Focus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 6 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 600 mm | 300 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:2★ |
Pros & Cons
Laowa Sunlight 40-80mm T4.5 2x FF Anamorphic Zoom 80mm
- Strong optical (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
- Below average build (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average bokeh (31st percentile)
Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average build (25th percentile)
Pricing
Laowa Sunlight 40-80mm T4.5 2x FF Anamorphic Zoom 80mm0.006score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.0.083score per dollar
Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. offers 13.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.
Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.
