Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 200-28mm
Panasonic
88 Overall Score
vs
Tamron B008S 18-270mm
Tamron
51 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Budget
Landscape
Travel
Video Cinema
Professional
Portrait
Street
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 200-28mm | Tamron B008S 18-270mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 28 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 200 mm | 270 mm |
| Elements | 17 | 16 |
| Groups | 13 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1★ | — |
| ED Elements | 4★ | — |
| Coating | Fluorine coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | 22-40★ |
| Min Aperture | 4-7.1 | 3.5-6.3 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | L-Mount | Sony/Minolta Alpha DT |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.41 kg★ | 0.45 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 6.5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 140 mm★ | 490 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.5x | 1:3.8★ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 200-28mm
- Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong versatility (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong bokeh (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Tamron B008S 18-270mm
- Strong versatility (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Strong optical (66th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average aperture (23rd percentile)
Pricing
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 200-28mm0.111score per dollar
vs
Tamron B008S 18-270mm0.128score per dollar
Tamron B008S 18-270mm offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-R28200 200-28mm
Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 22 specs.
