Compare Olympus 40-150mm F2.8 Pro vs Olympus 150-400mm F4.5 vs Olympus 8-25mm F4 Pro

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
White
Black
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
28 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
18 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 Aspherical ED lens, 2 Aspherical lenses, 1 SED lens, 3 ED lenses, 1 HD lens groups
1 EDA + 4 super ED + 2 ED + 2 HR + 1 HD elements, Z Nano Coating groups
1 DSA + 1 Super ED + 1 ED + 1 HR + 2 aspherical ED elements, ZERO coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
79 mm / 3.11 in
116 mm / 4.57 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
160 mm / 6.30 in
214 mm / 8.43 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Weight
880 g / 31.10 oz
1875 g / 66.25 oz
411 g / 14.52 oz

Function

Angle Of View
30.3° Diagonal | 25.4° Horizontal | 17.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (wide) ~ 3.1° Diagonal | 2.6° Horizontal | 1.7° Vertical (tele)
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/4.5 ~ f/22 / f/5.6 ~ f/29 with built-in teleconverter
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
40 mm ~ 150 mm
150 mm ~ 400 mm / 187.5 mm ~ 500 mm with built-in teleconverter
8 mm ~ 25 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
80.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
300.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm / 375 mm ~ 1000 mm with built-in teleconverter
16.0 mm ~ 50.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes (4.5 stops)
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.21x
0.71x
0.14x
Min Focus Distance
700 mm / 27.56 in
1300 mm / 51.18 in
230 mm / 9.06 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-09-15
2019-01-24
2021-06-09

Reviews

Neofiliac score
58%
48%
48%
Pros
  • Internal zoom
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • One of the sharpest Olympus zooms
  • Built-in 1.25x teleconverter
  • Optically stabilized
  • Superb autofocus
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • High maximum magnification
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Very appealing ultra-wide to normal focal range
  • Beautifully constructed
  • Weather-sealed
  • Good IQ
Cons
  • Long barrel
  • On the heavy side
  • Large and heavy for MFT
  • Priced too high
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Rather expensive for MFT

Price

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