Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 15mm f/1.7 vs Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 100-300mm F4-5.6 II

Key Differences

  • Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 15mm f/1.7 has a better min focus distance (20 cm vs 150 cm).
  • Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 15mm f/1.7 has a better weight (115g (4.1 oz) vs 520g (1.15 lb)).
  • Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 15mm f/1.7 has a better length (36mm vs 126mm).
  • Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 15mm f/1.7 has a better maximum aperture (f/1.7 vs f/4).
  • Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 100-300mm F4-5.6 II has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length15mm100-300mm
Lens TypePrimeZoom
Optical Elements917
Optical Groups713
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.7f/4
Minimum Aperturef/16f/22
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Lens MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent30-30mm200-600mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingStepping
Focus LimiterNoYes
AF/MF SwitchNoYes
Min Focus Distance20 cm150 cm
Max Magnification0.1x0.21x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$499$549
Filter Size46mm67mm
Diameter57.5mm73.6mm
Length36mm126mm
Weight115g (4.1 oz)520g (1.15 lb)
Weather SealedNoYes
Tripod CollarNoNo