Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Panasonic
88 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Tamron
100 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Panasonic
79
Tamron
97
Street
Panasonic
96
Tamron
83
Macro
Panasonic
95
Tamron
95
Professional
Panasonic
90
Tamron
85
Landscape
Panasonic
64
Tamron
87
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
74
Tamron
85
Portrait
Panasonic
84
Tamron
81
Video Cinema
Panasonic
83
Tamron
82
Travel
Panasonic
70
Tamron
81

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mmTamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min100 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max100 mm300 mm
Elements1320
Groups1113
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements3★2
Coating—fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/4
Min Aperturef/2.84-7.1
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountL-MountSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.30 kg★0.59 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeDual phase linear motorVXD linear motor
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance204 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification1:11:3.8

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile

Pricing

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD is CA$408 cheaper (1.4x less).

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm0.064score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD0.103score per dollar

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD offers 1.6x better value for money

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD

Scores 100 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 21 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E100 100mm Better at:

StreetPortraitProfessional

Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 Di III VC VXD Better at:

BudgetTravelLandscapeWildlife Sports

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