Compare Olympus 12-50mm F3.5-6.3 EZ vs Olympus 150-400mm F4.5 vs Panasonic G 45-175mm F4.0-5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
5 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
9 blades
7 blades, Circular aperture
Colors
Black
White
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom 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
Stepper motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
10 elements
28 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
9 groups
18 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 Aspherical glass elements groups
1 EDA + 4 super ED + 2 ED + 2 HR + 1 HD elements, Z Nano Coating groups
2 aspherical elements, 2 ED elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
57 mm / 2.24 in
116 mm / 4.57 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
83 mm / 3.27 in
214 mm / 8.43 in
90 mm / 3.54 in
Weight
211 g / 7.46 oz
1875 g / 66.25 oz
210 g / 7.42 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (tele)
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)
Aperture
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/4.5 ~ f/22 / f/5.6 ~ f/29 with built-in teleconverter
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
12 mm ~ 50 mm
150 mm ~ 400 mm / 187.5 mm ~ 500 mm with built-in teleconverter
45 mm ~ 175 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm ~ 100.0 mm
300.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm / 375 mm ~ 1000 mm with built-in teleconverter
90.0 mm ~ 350.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes (4.5 stops)
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
Internal zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Internal zoom, Power-zoom enabled
Performance
Max Magnification
0.36x
0.71x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
1300 mm / 51.18 in
900 mm / 35.43 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: H-PS45175 (supplied)
Debut
2011-12-14
2019-01-24
2011-08-26
Model Name
H-PS45175
Reviews
Neofiliac score
67%
48%
86%
Pros
- Light in the hand
- Internal zoom
- Weather-sealed
- Power zoom
- 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
Cons
- Lens hood not included
- Not the strongest optical performance
- Large and heavy for MFT
- Priced too high
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
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