Compare Panasonic DG 50-200mm F2.8-4.0 vs Panasonic G 42.5mm F1.7

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
15 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical + 2 UED + 2 ED elements, Nano Surface Coating groups
1 aspherical element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
37 mm / 1.46 in
Size | Diameter
76 mm / 2.99 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Length
132 mm / 5.20 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
Weight
655 g / 23.14 oz
130 g / 4.59 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8–4 ~ f/22
f/1.7 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
50 mm ~ 200 mm
42.5 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
100.0 mm ~ 400.0 mm
85.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.5x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
750 mm / 29.53 in
310 mm / 12.20 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2018-02-26
2015-02-23
Model Name
H-ES50200
H-HS043

Reviews

Neofiliac score
69%
69%
Pros
  • Great sharpness
  • Very useful focal range
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Solid construction
  • Optically stabilized
  • Light in the hand
  • Good rendering
Cons
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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