Olympus Zuiko Digital 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 vs Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 14-35mm F2.0 SWD
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 14-35mm F2.0 SWD is faster by 1 stop (f/2.0 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
- Olympus Zuiko Digital 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 is lighter by 430g.
- Olympus Zuiko Digital 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 goes wider (11mm vs 14mm).
- Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 14-35mm F2.0 SWD reaches further (35mm vs 22mm).
| Spec | Zuiko Digital 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 | Zuiko Digital ED 14-35mm F2.0 SWD |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Olympus | Olympus |
| Mount | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
| Type | Wide Zoom | Wide Zoom |
| Focal length | 11-22mm (wider) | 14-35mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.0 (faster) |
| Weight g | 485 (lighter) | 915 |
| Filter mm | 72 | 77 |
| Length mm | 93.0 | 123.0 |
| Diameter mm | 75.0 | 86.0 |
| Min focus m | 0.28 (closer focusing) | 0.35 |
Olympus Zuiko Digital 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5
The Olympus Zuiko Digital 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5 is a wide-angle zoom lens covering 11-22mm at f/2.8-3.5 for Four Thirds mount cameras. It covers wide angles for landscapes, interiors and architecture.
Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 14-35mm F2.0 SWD
The flagship constant f/2 standard zoom of the Four Thirds DSLR system. It weighs about 915 g, takes 77mm filters and has a silent SWD focus motor.
Pros
- Constant f/2 aperture
- SWD focus motor
- Weather-sealed build
- Super High Grade optics
Cons
- Heavy at about 915 g
- Discontinued, so used only now
- Four Thirds mount has limited modern body support