Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-Zoom 65-200mm f/4 vs Tokina AT-X 525 50-250mm f/4-5.6

Both are Olympus OM lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.

Olympus

OM Zuiko Auto-Zoom 65-200mm f/4

f/4730 gMF

Full specs

Tokina

AT-X 525 50-250mm f/4-5.6

f/4720 gMF

Full specs

Pick the Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-Zoom 65-200mm f/4 if

You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 1.2 m vs 1.8 m

Pick the Tokina AT-X 525 50-250mm f/4-5.6 if

You want a wider view: 50mm vs 65mm at the wide end
You need more reach: 250mm vs 200mm at the long end

Spec differences

8 differences

Specifications that differ between the Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-Zoom 65-200mm f/4 and the Tokina AT-X 525 50-250mm f/4-5.6
	Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-Zoom 65-200mm f/4	Tokina AT-X 525 50-250mm f/4-5.6
Brand	Olympus	Tokina
Type	Zoom	Superzoom
Focal length	65-200mm	50-250mm
Weight	730 g	720 g
Length	147 mm	140 mm shorter
Diameter	71 mm	68 mm slimmer
Min focus distance	1.2 m closer	1.8 m
Max magnification	not listed	0.56×

7 identical specs hidden: mount, format, max aperture, filter thread, optical design, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all

Mount: Olympus OM both
Format: Full frame both
Max aperture: f/4 both
Filter thread: 55 mm both
Optical design: 14 elements / 11 groups both
Autofocus motor: Manual focus both
Image stabilization: No both

Our notes

Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-Zoom 65-200mm f/4

The Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-Zoom 65-200mm f/4 is a manual-focus short-telephoto zoom lens covering 65-200mm at f/4 for Olympus OM mount cameras. A classic compact manual-focus lens from the Olympus OM film-camera system.

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