Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm

Laowa
51 Overall Score
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Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic
90 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Laowa
45
Panasonic
100
Professional
Laowa
43
Panasonic
92
Landscape
Laowa
38
Panasonic
91
Budget
Laowa
55
Panasonic
90
Street
Laowa
54
Panasonic
84
Portrait
Laowa
69
Panasonic
83
Travel
Laowa
41
Panasonic
82
Macro
Laowa
68
Panasonic
79
Wildlife Sports
Laowa
32
Panasonic
78

Specifications

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mmPanasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min6 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max18 mm35 mm
Elements—14
Groups—9
Aspherical Elements—4★
ED Elements—1★
CoatingAPONano Surface Coating
Aperture
Max ApertureNA0.15f/2.8
Min ApertureNA0.5f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountCanon RFMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame★micro-four-thirds
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.39 kg0.31 kg★
Filter Thread—58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlyAutofocus
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance20 mm★150 mm
Max Magnification50:1★0.21x

Pros & Cons

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm

  • Strong bokeh (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong aperture (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong macro (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong versatility (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Pricing

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm is $601 cheaper (1.7x less).

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm0.034score per dollar
vs
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm0.101score per dollar

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm offers 3.0x better value for money

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50x NA0.5 Supermicro APO 19mm

B&H Photo
$1,499

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

B&H Photo
$898
Adorama
$898
Amazon
$898
Amazon
refurbished$920
Newegg
$940

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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