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Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 28-70mm f/2.8 ASPH vs Panasonic Lumix S 40mm F2

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Optics
Focal Length
28-70mm
40mm
Zoom Ratio
2.5x
-
Max Aperture
f/2.8
f/2
Min Aperture
f/22
f/22
Elements / Groups
16 / 12
7 / 6
Special Elements
3 aspherical
3 aspherical lenses
Coatings
Aqua-Dura
Fluorine coating
Max Magnification
0.3x
0.17x
Diaphragm Blades
-
7
Optical correction & RAW development
Focus
Min Focus Dist.
19cm
30cm
Autofocus
Full-time Manual
Distance Scale
Focus Limiter
AF Motor Type
-
Stepper motor
Focus Method
-
Internal Focus
Physical
Lens Mount
Leica L
Leica L
Weight
572 g
144 g
Dimensions (D x L)
73 x 102 mm
69.4 x 40.9 mm
Filter Thread
67 mm
62 mm
Weather Sealing
Hood Supplied
Tripod Collar
Features
Image Stabilization
Zoom Method
External
-
Power Zoom
Zoom Lock
Aperture Ring
Breathing Correction
Parfocal
Custom Buttons
0
1
Color
Black
Black, silver
General
Launch Price
USD 1890
USD 399.99
Sensor Format
Full Frame
Full Frame
Announce Date
-
Apr 21, 2026