Compare Olympus 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 EZ vs Olympus 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 vs SIGMA 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN

Construction

Aperture Blades
5 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black, silver
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Leica L-mount, Sony E-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Linear Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
21 elements
25 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
15 groups
15 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 Aspherical elements, 1 ED glass element, 1 S-HR glass element groups
4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements groups
4 FLD + 2 SLD elements, Super Multi-Layer coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
37 mm / 1.46 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
Size | Diameter
61 mm / 2.40 in
86 mm / 3.39 in
109 mm / 4.29 in
Size | Length
23 mm / 0.91 in
206 mm / 8.11 in
266 mm / 10.47 in
Weight
91 g / 3.22 oz
1120 g / 39.58 oz
2100 g / 74.20 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)
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (wide) ~ 3.1° Diagonal | 2.6° Horizontal | 1.7° Vertical (tele)
16.4° Diagonal | 13.7° Horizontal | 9.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22–29
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
14 mm ~ 42 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
150 mm ~ 600 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
28.0 mm ~ 84.0 mm
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes (3 stops)
Yes (4 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom, Power-zoom enabled
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.23x
0.57x
0.34x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
2800 mm / 110.24 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
2020-08-04
2021-08-04
Made In
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
67%
58%
55%
Pros
  • Compact and lightweight pancake form factor
  • Power zoom for smooth zoom pools in video
  • Exciting reach
  • Good price point
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • High maximum magnification
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Superb image quality
  • Great AF performance
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Very well priced
Cons
  • Lens hood not included
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Large and heavy

Price

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