Compare Olympus 14-150mm F4-5.6 II vs Olympus 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R vs Olympus 8-25mm F4 Pro

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades, rounded blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black and silver
Black
Form Factor
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Micromotor
Micromotor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
8 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
7 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
DSA, aspherical, ED, and 3 HR elements groups
3 Aspherical glass elements groups
1 DSA + 1 Super ED + 1 ED + 1 HR + 2 aspherical ED elements, ZERO coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
58 mm / 2.28 in
37 mm / 1.46 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
64 mm / 2.52 in
57 mm / 2.24 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
83 mm / 3.27 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Weight
285 g / 10.07 oz
112 g / 3.96 oz
411 g / 14.52 oz

Function

Angle Of View
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 28.9° Diagonal | 24.2° Horizontal | 16.3° Vertical (tele)
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
14 mm ~ 150 mm
14 mm ~ 42 mm
8 mm ~ 25 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
28.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
28.0 mm ~ 84.0 mm
16.0 mm ~ 50.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.22x
0.19x
0.14x
Min Focus Distance
500 mm / 19.69 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
230 mm / 9.06 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: LH-61C (sold separately)
Lens Hood: LH-40 (sold separately)
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-02-05
2011-06-30
2021-06-09

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
39%
48%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • Interesting focal range
  • Light and compact
  • Very appealing ultra-wide to normal focal range
  • Beautifully constructed
  • Weather-sealed
  • Good IQ
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not good IQ-wise
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Rather expensive for MFT

Price

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