The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR and the Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR is the longer of the two lenses at 145mm. The Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR with a length of 116mm, is 29mm shorter. On the other hand, there is no difference between the max diameters of these lenses, both coming at 93mm.
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Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR and Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR weighs 875g, 12% (130g) lighter than the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR's weight of 1005g.
Filter Threads
The Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR has a filter size of 82mm whereas the Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR has a 77mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 82mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR:
And these are the 77mm filters that we recommend for the Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR:
Lens Mounts
Both the Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR and the Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR has the same Fujifilm G lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Fujifilm G lenses are Fujifilm GFX 100 II, Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm GFX 100S.
Focal Range
Fujifilm GF 45-100mm F4 R LM OIS WR has a focal range of 45-100mm and
2.2X zoom ratio .
On the other hand, the Fujifilm GF 32-64mm F4 R LM WR has a focal range of 32-64mm and 2.0X zoom ratio .