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Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 vs Vivitar Series 1 28-105mm f/2.8-3.8 VMC

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Vivitar Series 1 28-105mm f/2.8-3.8 VMC is faster by 0.6 stops (f/2.8 vs f/3.5), letting in more light.
  • Vivitar Series 1 28-105mm f/2.8-3.8 VMC reaches further (105mm vs 85mm).
Specification comparison
Spec OM Zuiko Zoom 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 Series 1 28-105mm f/2.8-3.8 VMC
Brand Olympus Vivitar
Mount Olympus OM Olympus OM
Type Zoom Zoom
Focal length 28-85mm 28-105mm
Max aperture f/3.5 f/2.8 (faster)
Format full-frame n/a
Groups 11 n/a
Af motor none n/a
Elements 14 n/a
Weight g 480 n/a
Filter mm 55 n/a
Length mm 84.0 n/a
Diameter mm 69.0 n/a
Min focus m 0.8 n/a

Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5

This 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 manual-focus standard zoom lens from Olympus fits Olympus OM mount cameras. A classic compact manual-focus lens from the Olympus OM film-camera system.

Vivitar Series 1 28-105mm f/2.8-3.8 VMC

Vivitar Series 1 28-105mm f/2.8-3.8 VMC: a manual-focus standard zoom lens with a 28-105mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8-3.8, made for Olympus OM mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

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