Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm
Panasonic
72 Overall Score
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Sigma Contemporary 24mm f/3.5 DG DN 24mm
Sigma
74 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm
88 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
This 50mm f1.8 lens is highly praised for its sharpness, lightweight build, and excellent autofocus performance, especially with Lumix cameras. Users find it a great value for low-light photography and video, with many calling it a must-have in any kit. The only minor note is that it's a standard prime, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Sharp image quality
- Lightweight design
- Excellent autofocus
- Great for low light
- Good value for money
Cons
- Standard prime lens limitations
Image quality 7
Autofocus performance 4
Low light performance 4
Build quality 3
Value for money 3
Weight 3
Sigma Contemporary 24mm f/3.5 DG DN 24mm
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Macro
Street
Professional
Portrait
Video Cinema
Budget
Landscape
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm | Sigma Contemporary 24mm f/3.5 DG DN 24mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | macro | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 100 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 100 mm | 24 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 10 |
| Groups | 11 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 3 |
| ED Elements | 3★ | 1 |
| Coating | Multi-Coated | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | L-Mount | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.30 kg | 0.23 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 55 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Dual phase linear motor★ | stepping motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 204 mm | 108 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:1 | 1:2 |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Sigma Contemporary 24mm f/3.5 DG DN 24mm
- Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong aperture (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average social proof (28th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm0.085score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 24mm f/3.5 DG DN 24mm0.173score per dollar
Sigma Contemporary 24mm f/3.5 DG DN 24mm offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm wins 3 specs while Sigma Contemporary 24mm f/3.5 DG DN 24mm wins 2.
