Panasonic Lumix G Vario 35-100mm F4-5.6 Asph. Mega O.I.S. vs OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F4 PRO
Both are Micro Four Thirds zoom lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Panasonic Lumix G Vario 35-100mm F4-5.6 Asph. Mega O.I.S. if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 247 g lighter (135 g vs 382 g)
- You want a wider view: 35mm vs 40mm at the wide end
- You shoot handheld in dim light or video: it has optical image stabilization and the OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F4 PRO does not
- You want a compact lens: 50 mm vs 99.4 mm long
Pick the OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F4 PRO if
- You need more reach: 150mm vs 100mm at the long end
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.7 m vs 0.9 m
- You want bigger close-ups: 0.21× vs 0.11× maximum magnification
Spec differences
12 differences| Panasonic Lumix G Vario 35-100mm F4-5.6 Asph. Mega O.I.S. | OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F4 PRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Panasonic
|
OM System
|
| Focal length |
35-100mm
|
40-150mm
|
| Weight |
135 g
lighter
|
382 g
|
| Length |
50 mm
shorter
|
99.4 mm
|
| Diameter |
55.5 mm
slimmer
|
68.9 mm
|
| Filter thread |
46 mm
|
62 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.9 m
|
0.7 m
closer
|
| Max magnification |
0.11×
|
0.21×
larger
|
| Optical design |
12 elements / 9 groups
|
15 elements / 9 groups
|
| Image stabilization |
Yes
stabilized
|
No
|
| Weather sealing |
not listed
|
Yes
|
| Released |
not listed
|
2022
|
3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, max aperture. Show all
- Mount
- Micro Four Thirds both
- Type
- Zoom both
- Max aperture
- f/4 both
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