Panasonic LUMIX S S-R100500 100-500mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R100500 100-500mm

Panasonic
45 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
86 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Panasonic
31
Viltrox
100
Video Cinema
Panasonic
43
Viltrox
94
Professional
Panasonic
45
Viltrox
88
Budget
Panasonic
49
Viltrox
83
Street
Panasonic
39
Viltrox
82
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
56
Viltrox
71
Landscape
Panasonic
61
Viltrox
69
Macro
Panasonic
48
Viltrox
65
Travel
Panasonic
52
Viltrox
55

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R100500 100-500mmViltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min100 mm27 mm
Focal Length Max500 mm27 mm
Elements1915
Groups1211
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements4★2
Coating—HD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coating
Aperture
Max Aperture29-40★f/1.2
Min Aperture5-7.1f/1.2
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades1111
Build
MountL-MountSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight1.30 kg0.56 kg★
Filter Thread82 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusSTM★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops7 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance800 mm280 mm★
Max Magnification0.36x★0.15x

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R100500 100-500mm

  • Strong stabilization (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average aperture (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average build (22nd percentile)

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

  • Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm is CA$1,661 cheaper (3.6x less).

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R100500 100-500mm0.019score per dollar
vs
Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm0.136score per dollar

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm offers 7.2x better value for money

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R100500 100-500mm

Amazon.ca
CA$2,298
B&H Photo
CA$2,901

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

B&H Photo
CA$637
Amazon.ca
CA$839

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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