Panasonic
LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S.
Leica L Mount
LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S. — 100mm f/2.8 for Leica L, a popular choice in the panasonic lineup.
$999
Launch priceReleased Jun 2020
Panasonic
LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S.
Leica L Mount
LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S. — 70–200mm f/2.8 for Leica L, a popular choice in the panasonic lineup.
$2,599
Launch priceReleased Sep 2019
LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S. is 9 months newer.
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Wins
LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S.
Wins
LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S.
4 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- ALUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S. has higher Max magnification (1 × vs 0.25 ×)
- ALUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S. has lower Weight (740 g vs 1345 g)
- ALUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S. has lower Length (154 mm vs 238 mm)
- ALUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S. has lower Min focus distance (28 cm vs 38 cm)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this lens size diff to shareLUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S.
⌀81 × 154 mm
740 g (1.63 lb / 26.10 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S.
⌀81 × 238 mm
1345 g (2.97 lb / 47.44 oz)
LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S. is 84mm shorter than LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S..
LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S. is 605 g lighter than LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S..
Diameter (⌀) is the maximum barrel width; length is measured from the mount to the front of the lens.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose the LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S.
- ✓
Max magnification
1 × vs 0.25 × — higher is better
- ✓
Weight
740 g vs 1345 g — lower is better
- ✓
Length
154 mm vs 238 mm — lower is better
- ✓
Min focus distance
28 cm vs 38 cm — lower is better
Reasons to choose the LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S.
- ✓
Custom function button
Only LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S. supports it
Shared specifications
Max aperture (Wide)
Both f/2.8
Max aperture (Tele)
Both f/2.8
Internal focus
Both support internal focus
Optical stabilization
Both support optical stabilization
OIS effectiveness
Both 5 stops
Diameter
Both 81 mm
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S.
Pros
- ✓Built-in optical image stabilization
- ✓Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
- ✓Native Leica L mount compatibility
Cons
- –Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value
LUMIX S PRO 70-200mm F2.8 O.I.S.
Pros
- ✓Versatile zoom range covers multiple focal lengths in one lens
- ✓Built-in optical image stabilization
- ✓Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
Cons
- –Premium price point
- –Relatively heavy for extended handheld use
Decided which one is right for you?
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Panasonic LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 Macro O.I.S.
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.