Compare Panasonic DG Nocticron 42.5mm F1.2 vs Panasonic G Vario 45-200mm F4-5.6 II vs Panasonic DG 100-400mm F4.0-6.3
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, Circular aperture
7 blades, circular aperture
9 blades, Circular blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Micromotor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
16 elements
20 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
13 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements, 1 ED glass element, 1 UHR glass element. Nano surface coating. groups
1 aspherical ED, 1 UED, 2 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
74 mm / 2.91 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
77 mm / 3.03 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
172 mm / 6.77 in
Weight
425 g / 15.02 oz
370 g / 13.07 oz
985 g / 34.81 oz
Function
Angle Of View
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 3.1° Diagonal | 2.6° Horizontal | 1.7° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.2 ~ f/16
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/4–6.3 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
42.5 mm
45 mm ~ 200 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
85.0 mm
90.0 mm ~ 400.0 mm
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.1x
0.19x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
500 mm / 19.69 in
1000 mm / 39.37 in
1300 mm / 51.18 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-01-06
2017-01-04
2016-01-05
Model Name
H-NS043
H-FSA45200
H-RS100400
Reviews
Neofiliac score
86%
60%
50%
Pros
- Good rendering
- Bright maximum aperture
- Optically stabilized
- Comes with physical aperture ring
- Well built
- Optically stabilized
- Affordable price for a very appealing focal range
- Amazing 800mm equivalent reach
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Superb sharpness
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Weak optically
- Dark maximum aperture
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