Compare Panasonic DG 200mm F2.8 vs Panasonic G Vario 45-200mm F4-5.6 II vs Panasonic G 42.5mm F1.7
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades, circular aperture
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
16 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
13 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 ultra extra-low dispersion + Nano Surface Coating groups
1 aspherical element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
37 mm / 1.46 in
Size | Diameter
88 mm / 3.46 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Length
174 mm / 6.85 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
Weight
1245 g / 43.99 oz
370 g / 13.07 oz
130 g / 4.59 oz
Function
Angle Of View
6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° 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 ~ f/22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/1.7 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
200 mm
45 mm ~ 200 mm
42.5 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
400.0 mm
90.0 mm ~ 400.0 mm
85.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.19x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
1150 mm / 45.28 in
1000 mm / 39.37 in
310 mm / 12.20 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2017-11-08
2017-01-04
2015-02-23
Model Name
H-ES200
H-FSA45200
H-HS043
Reviews
Neofiliac score
60%
60%
69%
Pros
- Good optical performance
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Bundled with 1.4x teleconverter
- Optically stabilized
- Affordable price for a very appealing focal range
- Optically stabilized
- Light in the hand
- Good rendering
Cons
- Rather long and quite heavy
- Professionals may prefer FF instead
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Weak optically
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
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