The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH and the Panasonic S 40mm F2 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 40mm F2 is the longer of the two lenses at 41mm. The Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH with a length of 27mm, is 14mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Panasonic S 40mm F2 also has a larger diameter of 69mm compared to the Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH's 40mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH and Panasonic S 40mm F2 to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH and the Panasonic S 40mm F2 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. Panasonic S 40mm F2 weighs 144g, 27% (55g) lighter than the Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH's weight of 199g.
Filter Threads
The Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH has a filter size of 39mm whereas the Panasonic S 40mm F2 has a 62mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 39mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH:
And these are the 62mm filters that we recommend for the Panasonic S 40mm F2:
Lens Mounts
The Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH has the Leica M lens mount whereas the Panasonic S 40mm F2 has the Leica L lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Leica SL3-P , Panasonic S1 II and Panasonic S1 IIE for the Leica M Mount and Leica SL3-P , Panasonic S1 II and Panasonic S1 IIE for the Leica L Mount.
Focal Range
Thypoch 35mm f2 ASPH is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
52.5mm .
On the other hand, the Panasonic S 40mm F2 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 40mm.
