Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D (L-mount) vs Panasonic LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S.

Key Differences

  • Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D (L-mount) has a better weight (228g (8.0 oz) vs 620g (1.37 lb)).
  • Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D (L-mount) has a better length (49mm vs 100mm).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. has a better max magnification (0.5x vs 0.07x).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. has a better min focus distance (15 cm vs 20 cm).
  • Panasonic LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length14mm28-200mm
Lens TypePrimeZoom
Optical Elements12
Optical Groups8
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/4
Minimum Aperturef/16f/32
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureNoYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountL-MountL-Mount
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusNoYes
Focus MotorStepping
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoYes
Min Focus Distance20 cm15 cm
Max Magnification0.07x0.5x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$799$849
Filter Size77mm
Diameter68mm78mm
Length49mm100mm
Weight228g (8.0 oz)620g (1.37 lb)
Weather SealedNoYes
Tripod CollarNoNo