Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. vs Olympus 9mm F8 Fisheye Body Cap
Both are Micro Four Thirds lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. if
- You need 4½ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.7 vs f/8)
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.1 m vs 0.2 m
- You want bigger close-ups: 0.25× vs 0.05× maximum magnification
Pick the Olympus 9mm F8 Fisheye Body Cap if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 100 g lighter (30 g vs 130 g)
- You want a compact lens: 12.8 mm vs 52 mm long
Spec differences
11 differences| Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. | Olympus 9mm F8 Fisheye Body Cap | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Panasonic
|
Olympus
|
| Type |
Prime
|
Fisheye
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.7
4½ stops faster
|
f/8
|
| Weight |
130 g
|
30 g
lighter
|
| Length |
52 mm
|
12.8 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
60.8 mm
|
56 mm
slimmer
|
| Filter thread |
55 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.1 m
closer
|
0.2 m
|
| Max magnification |
0.25×
larger
|
0.05×
|
| Optical design |
12 elements / 9 groups
|
5 elements / 4 groups
|
| Released |
2022
|
not listed
|
3 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Micro Four Thirds both
- Focal length
- 9mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
