Panasonic LUMIX G Macro H-HS030 30mm

Panasonic LUMIX G Macro H-HS030 30mm

Panasonic
68 Overall Score
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Tamron
93 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Panasonic
59
Tamron
89
Budget
Panasonic
59
Tamron
88
Portrait
Panasonic
40
Tamron
87
Video Cinema
Panasonic
60
Tamron
86
Macro
Panasonic
84
Tamron
84
Landscape
Panasonic
51
Tamron
77
Street
Panasonic
62
Tamron
76
Travel
Panasonic
58
Tamron
72
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
57
Tamron
69

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX G Macro H-HS030 30mmTamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min30 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max30 mm75 mm
Elements917
Groups915
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements—2★
CoatingMEGA O.I.S.Fluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsSony E
Formatmicro-four-thirdsfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.27 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread46 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping motor★VXD
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance105 mm★180 mm
Max Magnification1:11:2.7

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX G Macro H-HS030 30mm

  • Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • 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 Macro H-HS030 30mm is £438 cheaper (2.2x less).

Panasonic LUMIX G Macro H-HS030 30mm0.184score per dollar
vs
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G20.115score per dollar

Panasonic LUMIX G Macro H-HS030 30mm offers 1.6x better value for money

Panasonic LUMIX G Macro H-HS030 30mm

Amazon.co.uk
£370

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Amazon.co.uk
£808

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2

Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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