Compare Panasonic DG 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 vs Olympus 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 vs Panasonic G 42.5mm F1.7
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Circular blades
9 blades
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Micromotor
Linear Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
20 elements
21 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
15 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical ED, 1 UED, 2 ED elements groups
4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements groups
1 aspherical element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
37 mm / 1.46 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
86 mm / 3.39 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Length
172 mm / 6.77 in
206 mm / 8.11 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
Weight
985 g / 34.81 oz
1120 g / 39.58 oz
130 g / 4.59 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)
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 3.1° Diagonal | 2.6° Horizontal | 1.7° Vertical (tele)
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/4–6.3 ~ f/22
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/1.7 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
42.5 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
85.0 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes (3 stops)
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.25x
0.57x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
1300 mm / 51.18 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
310 mm / 12.20 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2016-01-05
2020-08-04
2015-02-23
Model Name
H-RS100400
H-HS043
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
58%
69%
Pros
- Amazing 800mm equivalent reach
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Superb sharpness
- Exciting reach
- Good price point
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- High maximum magnification
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Optically stabilized
- Light in the hand
- Good rendering
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Dark maximum aperture
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
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