Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

Panasonic
86 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron
97 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Panasonic
99
Tamron
95
Video Cinema
Panasonic
86
Tamron
98
Budget
Panasonic
91
Tamron
96
Professional
Panasonic
80
Tamron
92
Travel
Panasonic
86
Tamron
87
Landscape
Panasonic
86
Tamron
84
Portrait
Panasonic
77
Tamron
85
Street
Panasonic
80
Tamron
79
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
77
Tamron
75

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mmTamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max200 mm70 mm
Elements1716
Groups1312
Aspherical Elements13★
ED Elements4★2
CoatingFluorine coatingFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/2.8
Min Aperture4-7.1f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountL-MountSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.41 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusRXD
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops6.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance140 mm★190 mm
Max Magnification0.5x1:4.8★

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm

  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong versatility (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong optical (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (78th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm is $199 cheaper (1.3x less).

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm0.108score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm0.162score per dollar

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm offers 1.5x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Scores 97 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 28-200mm Better at:

MacroLandscape

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm Better at:

BudgetPortraitProfessionalVideo Cinema

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