Compare Olympus 150-400mm F4.5 vs Panasonic G 45-175mm F4.0-5.6 vs Panasonic G 42.5mm F1.7
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades, Circular aperture
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
White
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
Stepper motor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
28 elements
14 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
18 groups
10 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 EDA + 4 super ED + 2 ED + 2 HR + 1 HD elements, Z Nano Coating groups
2 aspherical elements, 2 ED elements groups
1 aspherical element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
37 mm / 1.46 in
Size | Diameter
116 mm / 4.57 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Length
214 mm / 8.43 in
90 mm / 3.54 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
Weight
1875 g / 66.25 oz
210 g / 7.42 oz
130 g / 4.59 oz
Function
Angle Of View
8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° 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)
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/4.5 ~ f/22 / f/5.6 ~ f/29 with built-in teleconverter
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/1.7 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
150 mm ~ 400 mm / 187.5 mm ~ 500 mm with built-in teleconverter
45 mm ~ 175 mm
42.5 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
300.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm / 375 mm ~ 1000 mm with built-in teleconverter
90.0 mm ~ 350.0 mm
85.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (4.5 stops)
Yes
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Internal zoom, Power-zoom enabled
Performance
Max Magnification
0.71x
0.2x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
1300 mm / 51.18 in
900 mm / 35.43 in
310 mm / 12.20 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: H-PS45175 (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2019-01-24
2011-08-26
2015-02-23
Model Name
H-PS45175
H-HS043
Reviews
Neofiliac score
48%
86%
69%
Pros
- Built-in 1.25x teleconverter
- Optically stabilized
- Superb autofocus
- 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
- Good rendering
Cons
- Large and heavy for MFT
- Priced too high
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
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