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Panasonic Lumix G H-H025K 25mm
Weighing just 125g with a bright f/1.7 aperture and a 50mm equivalent focal length, this Micro Four Thirds prime excels in portability and low-light performance. Its stepping motor enables quiet, smooth autofocus for both stills and HD video, while the 2 aspherical elements control aberrations for sharp images. Best suited for portrait and street photographers seeking a compact, affordable normal prime for everyday shooting.
Focal length 25mm
Aperture 22
Mount Micro Four Thirds
Weight 125 g
af type Stepping AF Motor
lens type prime
57 Overall Score
Price CA$198
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong social proof (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong af (86th percentile) 86th
Cons
- Below average bokeh (16th percentile)
- Below average aperture (25th percentile)
- Below average macro (28th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
What owners think
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 25 |
| Focal Length Max | 25 |
| Elements | 8 |
| Groups | 7 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 |
| Coating | Nano Surface Coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | 22 |
| Min Aperture | 1.7 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Build
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | micro-four-thirds |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 46 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Stepping AF Motor |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 250 |
| Max Magnification | 0.14x |
vs Competition
| Spec | Panasonic Lumix G H-H025K 25mm | Tamron Di III-A 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD | Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM | Sigma Contemporary C1850DCDNSE | Sony E SELP16502 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 25mm | 18-300mm | 16-85mm | 18-135mm | 18-50mm | 16-50mm |
| Max Aperture | 22 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 | 2.8 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Fuji X | Nikon F | Canon EF-S | Sony E | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | false | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | false | false | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 125 | 92 | 59 | 515 | 290 | 107 |
| AF Type | Stepping AF Motor | VXD linear motor | AF-S | STM | stepping motor | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | prime | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic Lumix G H-H025K 25mm | 86.1 | 16.2 | 92 | 28.2 | 50.8 | 25.3 | 64 | 34 | 88.1 | 35.8 |
| Tamron Di III-A 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Compare | 98.2 | 77.8 | 96.2 | 88.6 | 73.5 | 79.6 | 30.1 | 99.2 | 83.1 | 80.7 |
| Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Compare | 55.1 | 77.8 | 98.5 | 59.9 | 64.2 | 79.6 | 81.2 | 94.2 | 88.1 | 92.3 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 86.1 | 77.8 | 45.8 | 32.9 | 79.2 | 79.6 | 0 | 96 | 78 | 92.3 |
| Sigma Contemporary C1850DCDNSE Compare | 86.1 | 83.8 | 82.9 | 91 | 79.2 | 85.9 | 0 | 78.5 | 40.4 | 35.8 |
| Sony E SELP16502 Compare | 55.1 | 77.8 | 97.6 | 34.9 | 63.2 | 79.6 | 0 | 83.5 | 78 | 80.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$198
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$198
B&H Photo 1 offers From CA$273
Price History
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