In this review, we'll compare the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 for the L Mount with the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 for the L Mount, both Telephoto Zoom lenses designed by Panasonic. Both lenses have the same focal length and max apertures of 70-200mm and F4 so they are very comparable in this regard.
We'll begin by briefly examining the main specifications of these two lenses. In the subsequent section, we'll delve into a more detailed analysis, outlining the strengths and weaknesses of each.
What type of photography are the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 and Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 lenses good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 and the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Photography Type |
Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 |
Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 |
Bird/Wildlife | Good | Good |
Sports | Good | Good |
Portrait | Average | Average |
Travel | Fair | Fair |
Street | Fair | Fair |
Wedding | Average | Average |
Walk Around | Average | Average |
Vlogging | Poor | Poor |
Landscape | Average | Average |
Macro | Average | Average |
Size and Weight Comparison
Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 Lenses Size Comparison
The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Telephoto Zoom Lenses in Leica L Mount for size comparison purposes.
Telephoto Lenses in Leica L Mount for Size Comparison
Filter Threads
Both the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 and the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 have the same Filter thread size of 77mm.
Below are links to the 77mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 and the Panasonic S 70-200mm F4 has the same Leica L lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Leica L lenses are Leica SL3, Panasonic S5 II and Panasonic S5 II X.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
70-200mm and the fastest aperture of
F4.