Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux H-XA025 25mm

Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux H-XA025 25mm

Panasonic
76 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Panasonic
72
Sony
100
Street
Panasonic
83
Sony
89
Video Cinema
Panasonic
87
Sony
83
Professional
Panasonic
87
Sony
73
Portrait
Panasonic
85
Sony
83
Travel
Panasonic
59
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
75
Sony
84
Landscape
Panasonic
60
Sony
73
Macro
Panasonic
62
Sony
70

Specifications

Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux H-XA025 25mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min25 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max25 mm135 mm
Elements916
Groups712
Aspherical Elements2★1
ED Elements12★
CoatingNano Surface Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.4f/3.5
Min Aperturef/1.43.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsSony E
Formatmicro-four-thirdsAPS-C★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.34 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread46 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typestepping motorLinear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification0.11x0.29x★

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux H-XA025 25mm

  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)
  • Below average macro (35th percentile)

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux H-XA025 25mm0.096score per dollar
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS0.115score per dollar

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS offers 1.2x better value for money

Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux H-XA025 25mm

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Scores 90 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Panasonic Lumix G Leica DG Summilux H-XA025 25mm Better at:

PortraitProfessionalVideo Cinema

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelLandscapeWildlife Sports

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