Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
Canon
86 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G Vario H-FS45150AK A 45-150mm
Panasonic
58 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Budget
Portrait
Video Cinema
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Landscape
Specifications
| Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM | Panasonic LUMIX G Vario H-FS45150AK A 45-150mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 15 mm | 45 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 45 mm | 150 mm |
| Elements | 3 | 12 |
| Groups | — | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| ED Elements | — | 1★ |
| Coating | Canon coatings | multi-coated |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-6.3 | 4.0-5.6 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 7★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF-M | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weight | 0.46 kg★ | 0.61 kg |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 52 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | stepping motor |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 3.5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 45 mm★ | — |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:1★ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
- Strong macro (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong stabilization (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong aperture (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Panasonic LUMIX G Vario H-FS45150AK A 45-150mm
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong stabilization (79th percentile)
- Strong optical (73rd percentile)
- Below average macro (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average social proof (28th percentile)
Pricing
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM0.664score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G Vario H-FS45150AK A 45-150mm0.334score per dollar
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.
