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

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades, Circular aperture
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
plastic barrel, metal mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
21 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
15 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements groups
2 aspherical elements, 2 ED elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
86 mm / 3.39 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
206 mm / 8.11 in
90 mm / 3.54 in
Weight
1120 g / 39.58 oz
210 g / 7.42 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)
Aperture
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 400 mm
45 mm ~ 175 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
90.0 mm ~ 350.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (3 stops)
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Internal zoom, Power-zoom enabled

Performance

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

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: H-PS45175 (supplied)
Debut
2020-08-04
2011-08-26
Model Name
H-PS45175

Reviews

Neofiliac score
58%
86%
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
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture

Price

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