Panasonic Lumix S Pro 24-70mm F2.8 vs Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8

Both are Leica L zoom lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Panasonic

Pick the Panasonic Lumix S Pro 24-70mm F2.8 if

You want a wider view: 24mm vs 35mm at the wide end

Pick the Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 if

You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.8)
You need more reach: 150mm vs 70mm at the long end
You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.32 m vs 0.37 m

Spec differences

12 differences

Specifications that differ between the Panasonic Lumix S Pro 24-70mm F2.8 and the Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8
	Panasonic Lumix S Pro 24-70mm F2.8	Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8
Brand	Panasonic	Samyang
Format	not listed	Full frame
Focal length	24-70mm	35-150mm
Max aperture	f/2.8	f/2 1 stop faster
Weight	935 g	not listed
Length	140 mm shorter	155.4 mm
Diameter	not listed	92.8 mm
Filter thread	not listed	82 mm
Min focus distance	0.37 m	0.32 m closer
Optical design	not listed	21 elements / 18 groups
Autofocus motor	not listed	Linear motor
Weather sealing	not listed	Yes

3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, image stabilization. Show all

Mount: Leica L both
Type: Zoom both
Image stabilization: No both

Our notes

Panasonic Lumix S Pro 24-70mm F2.8

Panasonic Lumix S Pro 24-70mm F2.8: a fast standard zoom lens with a 24-70mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Leica L mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

Our notes