Panasonic Leica DG 15mm f/1.7 vs Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II
Both are Micro Four Thirds mount primes for street and everyday — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Panasonic Leica DG 15mm f/1.7 | Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 15mm | 20mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Which should you buy?
- the Panasonic Leica DG 15mm f/1.7 (15mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II (20mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
Where to buy
Panasonic Leica DG 15mm f/1.7See price on Amazon
Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 IISee price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Panasonic Leica DG 15mm f/1.7 and the Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II?
The Panasonic Leica DG 15mm f/1.7 is 15mm f/1.7 prime, Micro Four Thirds; the Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II is 20mm f/1.7 prime, Micro Four Thirds. Both fit the Micro Four Thirds mount.
Do the Panasonic Leica DG 15mm f/1.7 and Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Micro Four Thirds mount lenses, so they fit OM System (Olympus) and Panasonic Lumix G Micro Four Thirds bodies.
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