Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70 f/2.8 ASPH. vs Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8
Key differences
- —The Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70 f/2.8 ASPH. is 79g lighter (856g vs 935g).
- —For close-ups the Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70 f/2.8 ASPH. reaches 0.34× vs 0.25×.
Which to choose
- Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70 f/2.8 ASPH.
Choose it for:
- +The lightest option: 856g, 79g less than the next
- +The best close-ups: 0.34× magnification
- LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8
Choose it for:
- +The fastest autofocus in reviews
Computed from published specs, confirmed launch prices and, where every lens has at least two reviews, review scores.
- Mount
- L-Mount (FF)
- L-Mount (FF)
- Focal length
- 24–70mm
- 24–70mm
- Max aperture
- F2.8
- F2.8
- Weight
- 856g◆
- 935g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 88.0 × 123.0mm
- 90.9 × 140.0mm
- Volume
- 748 cm³◆
- 909 cm³
- Density
- 1.14 g/cm³
- 1.03 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀82mm
- ⌀82mm
- Min focus
- 0.18m◆
- 0.37m
- Max magnification
- 0.34×◆
- 0.25×
- Elements / groups
- 19 / 15
- 18 / 16
- Aperture blades
- 11
- 11
- Focus drive
- Stepping motor
- Double Focus (Linear Motor + Stepping Motor)
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- —
- —
- Released
- 2021
- 2019
- MSRP (USD)
- Unconfirmed
- $2,200
- Sharpness
- 8.8◆
- 8.6
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.5
- 8.5
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.5
- 8.8◆
- Flare Resistance
- 8.4◆
- 7.9
- Build / Sealing
- 9.4◆
- 9.1
- Value / Size
- 6.4◆
- 6.3
Performance overlay
- Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70 f/2.8 ASPH.
- LUMIX S PRO 24-70mm F2.8
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.