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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro vs Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4-5.6 ASPH Mega OIS
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Olympus ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro

Telephoto Zoom | Micro Four Thirds

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro
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Panasonic 45-150mm F4-5.6 OIS

Telephoto Zoom | Micro Four Thirds

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4-5.6 ASPH Mega OIS
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Reasons to choose Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro over Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4-5.6 ASPH Mega OIS
Focal Length - Wide 40mm vs 45mm 5mm wider coverage
Optical Zoom 3.80x vs 3.30x more flexible coverage
Max Aperture - Wide 2.8 vs 4 faster lens at wide
Diaphragm Blades 9 vs 7 better Bokeh
Max Magnification 0.21x vs 0.17x better close-up
Weather Sealing Yes vs None weather sealed
Reasons to choose Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4-5.6 ASPH Mega OIS over Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro
Image Stabilization Yes vs None Sharper Images
Weight 200 g vs 760 g 560 g lighter
Diameter 62 mm vs 79 mm 17 mm smaller in diameter
Length 73 mm vs 160 mm 87 mm shorter
Filter Thread 52 mm vs 72 mm Smaller filters are cheaper
Olympus ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro vs Panasonic 45-150mm F4-5.6 OIS Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General Olympus ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro Panasonic 45-150mm F4-5.6 OIS
Brand Olympus Panasonic
Lens Type Zoom Zoom
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Lens Type Telephoto Zoom Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Max Format FourThirds FourThirds
Focal Range 40-150mm 45-150mm
Image Stabilization No Yes
Colour Unknown
Zoom Method Rotary (internal) Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom No No
Zoom Lock Unknown -
Zoom Ratio 3.8X 3.3X
Aperture
Max Aperture F2.8 F4.0 - F5.6
Min Aperture F22.0 F22.0
Aperture Ring No No
Diaphragm Blades 9 7
Optics
Optical Elements 16 12
Optical Groups 10 9
Special Elements 1 Aspherical ED lens, 2 Aspherical lenses, 1 SED lens, 3 ED lenses, 1 HD lens unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance 0.7m 0.9m
Max Magnification 0.21X 0.17X
Autofocus Yes Yes
AF Motor Type Stepper motor Stepper motor
Full Time Manual Yes Yes
Focus Method Internal Internal
Distance Scale Unknown No
DoF Scale Unknown No
Distance Scale Unknown No
Focus Distance Limiter Unknown Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight 760g 200g
Diameter 79mm 62mm
Length 160mm 73mm
Materials Unknown Unknown
Weather Sealing Yes No
Filter Thread 72mm 52mm
Filter Notes - -
Hood Supplied Yes Yes
Hood Code Unknown Unknown
Tripod Collar Yes No
Optional Accessories Protection Filter (PRF-ZD72PRO) 1.4x Teleconverter (Teleconverter MC-14) -
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