Compare Panasonic G X Vario 35-100mm F2.8 II vs Panasonic G 42.5mm F1.7

7 blades, circular aperture

7 blades, Rounded blades

Black

Telephoto Zoom Lens

Short Telephoto Prime Lens

MFT

MFT

Micro Four Thirds-mount

Micro Four Thirds-mount

Stepper motor

Stepper motor

18 elements

10 elements

13 groups

8 groups

2 ED glass elements, 1UED glass element groups

1 aspherical element groups

58 mm / 2.28 in

37 mm / 1.46 in

67 mm / 2.64 in

55 mm / 2.17 in

100 mm / 3.94 in

50 mm / 1.97 in

357 g / 12.61 oz

130 g / 4.59 oz

34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)

28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical

f/2.8 ~ f/22

f/1.7 ~ f/22

Yes

Yes

2.0

2.0

35 mm ~ 100 mm

42.5 mm

70.0 mm ~ 200.0 mm

85.0 mm

Internal

Internal

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Internal zoom

0.1x

0.2x

850 mm / 33.46 in

310 mm / 12.20 in

Lens hood included

Lens hood sold separately

2017-01-04

2015-02-23

H-HSA35100

H-HS043