Compare Olympus 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 vs Panasonic G 45-175mm F4.0-5.6 vs Panasonic G Macro 30mm F2.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades, Circular aperture
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
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
plastic barrel, metal mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
14 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
15 groups
10 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements groups
2 aspherical elements, 2 ED elements groups
1 aspheric element, multi-layer coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
86 mm / 3.39 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
59 mm / 2.32 in
Size | Length
206 mm / 8.11 in
90 mm / 3.54 in
64 mm / 2.52 in
Weight
1120 g / 39.58 oz
210 g / 7.42 oz
180 g / 6.36 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)
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 7.1° Diagonal | 5.9° Horizontal | 3.9° Vertical (tele)
39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
45 mm ~ 175 mm
30 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
90.0 mm ~ 350.0 mm
60.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (3 stops)
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Internal zoom, Power-zoom enabled

Performance

Max Magnification
0.57x
0.2x
1x
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
900 mm / 35.43 in
110 mm / 4.33 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: H-PS45175 (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2020-08-04
2011-08-26
2015-02-23
Model Name
H-PS45175
H-HS030

Reviews

Neofiliac score
58%
86%
69%
Pros
  • 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
  • Internal zoom
  • Power zoom for smooth zoom pools in video
  • Optically stabilized
  • Light in the hand
  • 1:1 maximum magnification
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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