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Panasonic Lumix S Pro 24-70mm F2.8 vs 24-105mm F4 Macro O.I.S.

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

Pick the Pro 24-70mm F2.8 if

  • You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2.8 vs f/4)

Pick the 24-105mm F4 Macro O.I.S. if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 255 g lighter (680 g vs 935 g)
  • You need more reach: 105mm vs 70mm at the long end
  • You shoot handheld in dim light or video: it has optical image stabilization and the Pro 24-70mm F2.8 does not
  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.3 m vs 0.37 m
  • You want a compact lens: 118 mm vs 140 mm long

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the Panasonic Lumix S Pro 24-70mm F2.8 and the Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm F4 Macro O.I.S.
Pro 24-70mm F2.8 24-105mm F4 Macro O.I.S.
Format
not listed
Full frame
Focal length
24-70mm
24-105mm
Max aperture
f/2.8 1 stop faster
f/4
Weight
935 g
680 g lighter
Length
140 mm
118 mm shorter
Diameter
not listed
84 mm
Filter thread
not listed
77 mm
Min focus distance
0.37 m
0.3 m closer
Max magnification
not listed
0.5×
Aperture blades
not listed
9
Optical design
not listed
16 elements / 13 groups
Image stabilization
No
Yes stabilized
3 identical specs hidden: brand, mount, type. Show all
Brand
Panasonic both
Mount
Leica L both
Type
Zoom 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

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm F4 Macro O.I.S.

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