Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS

Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS

Sony
66 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Panasonic
90 Overall Score

Scores

Wildlife Sports
Sony
88
Panasonic
95
Professional
Sony
70
Panasonic
94
Street
Sony
64
Panasonic
93
Portrait
Sony
50
Panasonic
93
Budget
Sony
81
Panasonic
92
Travel
Sony
78
Panasonic
89
Landscape
Sony
85
Panasonic
89
Video Cinema
Sony
71
Panasonic
86
Macro
Sony
60
Panasonic
77

Specifications

Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSSPanasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min24 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max240 mm60 mm
Elements1714
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements5★4
ED Elements12★
CoatingT*Nano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max Aperture22-40★f/2.8
Min Aperture3.5-6.32.8-4
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.78 kg0.32 kg★
Filter Thread72 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear motorlinear motor
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance500 mm200 mm★
Max Magnification0.27x0.3x★

Pros & Cons

Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS0.055score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm0.077score per dollar

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm offers 1.4x better value for money

Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS

Amazon.ca
CA$1,198

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

B&H Photo
CA$1,170

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 12-60mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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