The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS and the Panasonic S 24-105mm F4 for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Panasonic S 24-105mm F4 is the longer of the two lenses at 118mm. The Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS with a length of 113mm, is 5mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Panasonic S 24-105mm F4 also has a larger diameter of 84mm compared to the Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS's 83mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS and Panasonic S 24-105mm F4 to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS and the Panasonic S 24-105mm F4 Size and Weight 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. Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS weighs 663g, which means it is 17g (2%) lighter than the Panasonic S 24-105mm F4 which has a weight of 680g.
Filter Threads
Both the Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS and the Panasonic S 24-105mm 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
The Sony FE 24-105mm F4 G OSS has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Panasonic S 24-105mm F4 has the Leica L lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V for the Sony E Mount and Leica SL3-P , Panasonic S1 II and Panasonic S1 IIE for the Leica L Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
24-105mm and the fastest aperture of
F4 .
