Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm
Panasonic
82 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Tamron
93 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Portrait
Professional
Video Cinema
Budget
Macro
Landscape
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 42 mm | 28 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 42 mm | 75 mm |
| Elements | 10 | 17 |
| Groups | 8 | 15 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 1 |
| ED Elements | — | 2★ |
| Coating | — | Fluorine Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Format | micro-four-thirds | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.13 kg★ | 0.54 kg |
| Filter Thread | 37 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | stepping motor★ | VXD |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 310 mm | 180 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.20x | 1:2.7★ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm
- Strong aperture (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong bokeh (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
- Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
Pricing
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm0.158score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.080score per dollar
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.
