Compare Olympus 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 vs Olympus 300mm F4 IS Pro vs Olympus 12mm F2
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
Colors
Black
Black
Silver
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Metal barrel, metal mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Micro-type ultrasonic
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
17 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
15 groups
10 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements groups
Three super ED, one extra-high refractive, three high refractive elements + ZERO nano coating groups
ZERO (ZUIKO Extra-low Reflection Optical) coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
86 mm / 3.39 in
93 mm / 3.66 in
56 mm / 2.20 in
Size | Length
206 mm / 8.11 in
227 mm / 8.94 in
43 mm / 1.69 in
Weight
1120 g / 39.58 oz
1270 g / 44.88 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)
4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
300 mm
12 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
600.0 mm
24.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (3 stops)
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.57x
0.24x
0.08x
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
1400 mm / 55.12 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2020-08-04
2016-01-06
2011-06-30
Reviews
Neofiliac score
58%
39%
58%
Pros
- Exciting reach
- Good price point
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- High maximum magnification
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- 600mm equivalent reach
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Good autofocus
- Very sharp
- Compact and lightweight
- Good center sharpness
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Large and heavy
- Rather expensive
- Lens hood not included
- Low maximum magnification
- Lacks weather sealing
- Rather expensive for what it is
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