Compare Panasonic DG 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 vs Panasonic DG 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 vs Panasonic G 42.5mm F1.7
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Micro-step drive system in aperture control section
9 blades, Circular blades
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
20 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
13 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Nano Surface Coating, 4 ASPH elements, 2 ED elements groups
1 aspherical ED, 1 UED, 2 ED elements groups
1 aspherical element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
37 mm / 1.46 in
Size | Diameter
68 mm / 2.68 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Length
86 mm / 3.39 in
172 mm / 6.77 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
Weight
320 g / 11.31 oz
985 g / 34.81 oz
130 g / 4.59 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 20.5° Diagonal | 17.1° Horizontal | 11.4° Vertical (tele)
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 3.1° Diagonal | 2.6° Horizontal | 1.7° Vertical (tele)
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8–4 ~ f/22
f/4–6.3 ~ f/22
f/1.7 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
12 mm ~ 60 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
42.5 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm ~ 120.0 mm
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
85.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.3x
0.25x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
1300 mm / 51.18 in
310 mm / 12.20 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2017-01-04
2016-01-05
2015-02-23
Model Name
H-ES12060
H-RS100400
H-HS043
Reviews
Neofiliac score
69%
50%
69%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Very well built
- Good image quality
- Amazing 800mm equivalent reach
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Superb sharpness
- Optically stabilized
- Light in the hand
- Good rendering
Cons
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Variable maximum aperture
- Dark maximum aperture
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
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