Compare Olympus 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 EZ vs Olympus 8-25mm F4 Pro vs M.Zuiko 40-150mm F4.0 PRO

Construction

Aperture Blades
5 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
7 blades
7 blades, Circular diaphragm
Colors
Black, silver
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Zoom Lens
Telephoto 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
Stepper motor
Linear Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
16 elements
15 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
10 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 Aspherical elements, 1 ED glass element, 1 S-HR glass element groups
1 DSA + 1 Super ED + 1 ED + 1 HR + 2 aspherical ED elements, ZERO coating groups
2 ED lens, 1 super ED lens, 1 HR lens, 2 aspherical lens groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
37 mm / 1.46 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
61 mm / 2.40 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
69 mm / 2.72 in
Size | Length
23 mm / 0.91 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
99 mm / 3.90 in
Weight
91 g / 3.22 oz
411 g / 14.52 oz
382 g / 13.50 oz

Function

Angle Of View
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)
30.3° Diagonal | 25.4° Horizontal | 17.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
14 mm ~ 42 mm
8 mm ~ 25 mm
40 mm ~ 150 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
28.0 mm ~ 84.0 mm
16.0 mm ~ 50.0 mm
80.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom, Power-zoom enabled
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.23x
0.14x
0.21x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
230 mm / 9.06 in
700 mm / 27.56 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: No 'official' hood (sold separately), LC-37C automatic lens cap
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-01-29
2021-06-09
2022-02-15

Reviews

Neofiliac score
67%
48%
59%
Pros
  • Compact and lightweight pancake form factor
  • Power zoom for smooth zoom pools in video
  • Very appealing ultra-wide to normal focal range
  • Beautifully constructed
  • Weather-sealed
  • Good IQ
  • Weather-sealed
  • Decent build quality
Cons
  • Lens hood not included
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Rather expensive for MFT
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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