Compare Olympus 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 vs Panasonic DG 100-400mm F4.0-6.3
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades, Circular blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Linear Motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
20 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
15 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements groups
1 aspherical ED, 1 UED, 2 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
86 mm / 3.39 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
206 mm / 8.11 in
172 mm / 6.77 in
Weight
1120 g / 39.58 oz
985 g / 34.81 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)
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/4–6.3 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
Yes (3 stops)
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.57x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
1300 mm / 51.18 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2020-08-04
2016-01-05
Model Name
H-RS100400
Reviews
Neofiliac score
58%
50%
Pros
- Exciting reach
- Good price point
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- High maximum magnification
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Amazing 800mm equivalent reach
- Optically stabilized
- Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Superb sharpness
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Dark maximum aperture
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