Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Panasonic
88 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma
98 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Panasonic
95
Sigma
100
Landscape
Panasonic
64
Sigma
100
Budget
Panasonic
79
Sigma
99
Street
Panasonic
96
Sigma
80
Travel
Panasonic
70
Sigma
93
Video Cinema
Panasonic
83
Sigma
90
Professional
Panasonic
90
Sigma
84
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
74
Sigma
87
Portrait
Panasonic
84
Sigma
85

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mmSigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min100 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max100 mm300 mm
Elements1320
Groups1114
Aspherical Elements34★
ED Elements35★
Coating—water- and oil-repellent coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/3.5
Min Aperturef/2.83.5-6.7
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountL-MountSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.30 kg★0.61 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeDual phase linear motor★HLA
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—6 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance204 mm170 mm★
Max Magnification1:11:2

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)

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS is $154 cheaper (1.2x less).

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm0.103score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.141score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 1.4x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Scores 98 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm Better at:

StreetProfessional

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Better at:

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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