Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ 14-30mm

Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ 14-30mm

Canon
62 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

Panasonic
85 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Canon
59
Panasonic
86
Portrait
Canon
41
Panasonic
85
Street
Canon
65
Panasonic
84
Professional
Canon
55
Panasonic
81
Travel
Canon
70
Panasonic
78
Wildlife Sports
Canon
64
Panasonic
78
Landscape
Canon
69
Panasonic
75
Macro
Canon
62
Panasonic
72
Video Cinema
Canon
63
Panasonic
71

Specifications

Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ 14-30mmPanasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min14 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max30 mm60 mm
Elements1011
Groups99
Aspherical Elements22
ED Elements13★
CoatingAir Super Spectra CoatingFluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperture22-36★f/3.5
Min Aperture4-6.33.5-5.6
Constant✗✗
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountCanon RFL-Mount
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.18 kg★0.35 kg
Filter Thread58 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★stepping motor
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm150 mm
Max Magnification0.38x0.43x★

Pros & Cons

Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ 14-30mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong build (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (74th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong build (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (81st percentile)81st %ile

Pricing

Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ 14-30mm is $171 cheaper (1.9x less).

Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ 14-30mm0.318score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm0.231score per dollar

Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ 14-30mm offers 1.4x better value for money

Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ 14-30mm

Newegg
$195
Amazon
$349
Best Buy
$350
Adorama
$369
B&H Photo
$369

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

Amazon
$366
Newegg
refurbished$387
Adorama
$648
Newegg
$648

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm

Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 20-60mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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