Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Panasonic
88 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II

Nikon
82 Overall Score

Scores

Street
Panasonic
96
Nikon
72
Macro
Panasonic
95
Nikon
78
Professional
Panasonic
90
Nikon
66
Budget
Panasonic
79
Nikon
88
Portrait
Panasonic
84
Nikon
77
Video Cinema
Panasonic
83
Nikon
73
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
74
Nikon
70
Landscape
Panasonic
64
Nikon
71
Travel
Panasonic
70
Nikon
65

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mmNikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min100 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max100 mm200 mm
Elements1316
Groups1112
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements3★2
Coating—Super Integrated Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/3.5
Min Aperturef/2.83.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountL-MountNikon F
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.30 kg★0.56 kg
Filter Thread67 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeDual phase linear motor★Silent Wave Motor
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—3.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance204 mm★500 mm
Max Magnification1:11:4.55

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II

  • Strong versatility (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II is $592 cheaper (3.3x less).

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm0.103score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II0.321score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II offers 3.1x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm Better at:

MacroStreetTravelPortraitProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Better at:

BudgetLandscape

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