Compare Panasonic DG 200mm F2.8 vs Panasonic DG 100-400mm F4.0-6.3

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades, Circular blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
20 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 ultra extra-low dispersion + Nano Surface Coating groups
1 aspherical ED, 1 UED, 2 ED elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
88 mm / 3.46 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
174 mm / 6.85 in
172 mm / 6.77 in
Weight
1245 g / 43.99 oz
985 g / 34.81 oz

Function

Angle Of View
6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 3.1° Diagonal | 2.6° Horizontal | 1.7° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/4–6.3 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
200 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
400.0 mm
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.2x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
1150 mm / 45.28 in
1300 mm / 51.18 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2017-11-08
2016-01-05
Model Name
H-ES200
H-RS100400

Reviews

Neofiliac score
60%
50%
Pros
  • Good optical performance
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Bundled with 1.4x teleconverter
  • Amazing 800mm equivalent reach
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Superb sharpness
Cons
  • Rather long and quite heavy
  • Professionals may prefer FF instead
  • Dark maximum aperture

Price

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