Compare Panasonic DG 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 vs Panasonic G 12.5mm F12 vs Panasonic DG 15mm F1.7
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Circular blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Motor
Micromotor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
20 elements
4 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
3 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical ED, 1 UED, 2 ED elements groups
3 aspherical elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
58 mm / 2.28 in
Size | Length
172 mm / 6.77 in
21 mm / 0.83 in
36 mm / 1.42 in
Weight
985 g / 34.81 oz
45 g / 1.59 oz
115 g / 4.06 oz
Function
Angle Of View
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 3.1° Diagonal | 2.6° Horizontal | 1.7° Vertical (tele)
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
71.6° Diagonal | 61.9° Horizontal | 43.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/4–6.3 ~ f/22
f/12 fixed
f/1.7 ~ f/16
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
12.5 mm
15 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
25.0 mm
30.0 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.25x
0.02x
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
1300 mm / 51.18 in
600 mm / 23.62 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2016-01-05
2010-09-21
2014-03-24
Model Name
H-RS100400
H-FT012
H-X015
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
41%
78%
Pros
- Amazing 800mm equivalent reach
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Superb sharpness
- Enables 3D shooting
- Compact and lightweight
- Compact and lightweight
- Comes with physical aperture ring
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Very dark fixed aperture
- Lacks front filter thread
- No lens hood available
- Not the best optical performance
- Leica tax
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