Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Panasonic
85 Overall Score
vs
Sony G Master FE 50-150mm f/2 GM

Sony G Master FE 50-150mm f/2 GM

Sony
65 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Panasonic
93
Sony
54
Budget
Panasonic
83
Sony
68
Professional
Panasonic
80
Sony
64
Video Cinema
Panasonic
79
Sony
64
Landscape
Panasonic
77
Sony
63
Portrait
Panasonic
74
Sony
53
Travel
Panasonic
68
Sony
55
Street
Panasonic
68
Sony
56
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
67
Sony
59

Specifications

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.Sony G Master FE 50-150mm f/2 GM
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min24 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max105 mm150 mm
Elements1619
Groups1317
Aspherical Elements4★2
ED Elements45★
Coating—Nano AR Coating II
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/22
Min Aperturef/4f/2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades911★
Build
MountL-MountSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight1.18 kg★1.34 kg
Filter Thread77 mm95 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAuto FocusLinear motor★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops6 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm★400 mm
Max Magnification1:2★0.2x

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average build (25th percentile)

Sony G Master FE 50-150mm f/2 GM

  • Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average build (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. is CA$4,499 cheaper (5.5x less).

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.0.085score per dollar
vs
Sony G Master FE 50-150mm f/2 GM0.012score per dollar

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. offers 7.1x better value for money

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Sony G Master FE 50-150mm f/2 GM

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.

Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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