Lens Comparison
Panasonic LEICA DG MACRO-ELMARIT 45mm f/2.8 vs Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO 12-35mm f/2.8 II
Key Differences
- Panasonic LEICA DG MACRO-ELMARIT 45mm f/2.8 has a better max magnification (1x vs 0.17x).
- Panasonic LEICA DG MACRO-ELMARIT 45mm f/2.8 has a better weight (225g (7.9 oz) vs 305g (10.8 oz)).
- Panasonic LEICA DG MACRO-ELMARIT 45mm f/2.8 has a better min focus distance (15 cm vs 20 cm).
- Panasonic LEICA DG MACRO-ELMARIT 45mm f/2.8 has a better length (71.5mm vs 73.8mm).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 45mm | 12-35mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Zoom |
| Optical Elements | 14 | 14 |
| Optical Groups | 10 | 11 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Angle of View | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | 90-90mm | 24-70mm |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | Stepping | Stepping |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 15 cm | 20 cm |
| Max Magnification | 1x | 0.17x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $699 | $699 |
| Filter Size | 46mm | 58mm |
| Diameter | 63.5mm | 67.6mm |
| Length | 71.5mm | 73.8mm |
| Weight | 225g (7.9 oz) | 305g (10.8 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
