Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO vs OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II
Both are Micro Four Thirds lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO if
- You want a wider view: 7mm vs 12mm at the wide end
Pick the OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 153 g lighter (382 g vs 535 g)
- You need more reach: 40mm vs 14mm at the long end
- You want bigger close-ups: 0.3× vs 0.12× maximum magnification
Spec differences
10 differences| Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO | OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Olympus
|
OM System
|
| Type |
Wide Zoom
|
Zoom
|
| Focal length |
7-14mm
|
12-40mm
|
| Weight |
535 g
|
382 g
lighter
|
| Length |
88.5 mm
|
84 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
77 mm
|
69.9 mm
slimmer
|
| Filter thread |
not listed
|
62 mm
|
| Max magnification |
0.12×
|
0.3×
larger
|
| Optical design |
14 elements / 11 groups
|
14 elements / 9 groups
|
| Released |
not listed
|
2022
|
5 identical specs hidden: mount, max aperture, min focus distance, image stabilization, weather sealing. Show all
- Mount
- Micro Four Thirds both
- Max aperture
- f/2.8 both
- Min focus distance
- 0.2 m both
- Image stabilization
- No both
- Weather sealing
- Yes both
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