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Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 ASPH Power OIS vs Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS
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Panasonic 100-400mm F4.0-6.3

Telephoto Zoom | Micro Four Thirds

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 ASPH Power OIS

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Olympus ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS

Telephoto Zoom | Micro Four Thirds

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS

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Reasons to choose Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 ASPH Power OIS over Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS
Max Aperture - Wide 4 vs 5 faster lens at wide
Weight 985 g vs 1120 g 135 g lighter
Diameter 83 mm vs 86 mm 3 mm smaller in diameter
Length 172 mm vs 206 mm 34 mm shorter
Reasons to choose Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS over Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 ASPH Power OIS
Price $1,499 vs $1,598 Cheaper by $99
Max Magnification 0.57x vs 0.25x better close-up
Panasonic 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 vs Olympus ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General Panasonic 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 Olympus ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS
Brand Panasonic Olympus
Lens Type Zoom Zoom
Price $1,597.99 $1,499.00
Lens Type Telephoto Zoom Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Max Format FourThirds FourThirds
Focal Range 100-400mm 100-400mm
Image Stabilization Yes Yes
Colour Black Black
Zoom Method Rotary (extending) Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom No No
Zoom Lock Yes Yes
Zoom Ratio 4.0X 4.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture F4.0 - F6.3 F5-6.3
Min Aperture F22.0 F22
Aperture Ring No No
Diaphragm Blades 9 9
Optics
Optical Elements 20 21
Optical Groups 13 15
Special Elements 1 aspherical ED, 1 UED, 2 ED elements 4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance 1.3m 0.17m
Max Magnification 0.25X 0.57X
Autofocus Yes Yes
AF Motor Type Micromotor Linear Motor
Full Time Manual Yes Yes
Focus Method Extending front Internal
Distance Scale No No
DoF Scale No No
Distance Scale No No
Focus Distance Limiter Yes Yes
Physical Specs
Weight 985g 1120g
Diameter 83mm 86mm
Length 172mm 206mm
Materials Unknown Magnesium alloy
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Filter Thread 72mm 72mm
Filter Notes - -
Hood Supplied Yes Yes
Hood Code Unknown Unknown
Tripod Collar Yes Yes
Optional Accessories - -
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