Compare Olympus 40-150mm F4-5.6 R vs Olympus 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 vs Olympus 8-25mm F4 Pro
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black or Silver
Black
Black
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
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
Micromotor
Linear Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
21 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
15 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED glass element groups
4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR 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
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
64 mm / 2.52 in
86 mm / 3.39 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
86 mm / 3.39 in
206 mm / 8.11 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Weight
190 g / 6.71 oz
1120 g / 39.58 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)
12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° 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/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
40 mm ~ 150 mm
100 mm ~ 400 mm
8 mm ~ 25 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
80.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
200.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm
16.0 mm ~ 50.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes (3 stops)
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.16x
0.57x
0.14x
Min Focus Distance
900 mm / 35.43 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
230 mm / 9.06 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2011-06-30
2020-08-04
2021-06-09
Reviews
Neofiliac score
39%
58%
48%
Pros
- Light in the hand
- Very affordable
- Useful reach
- Exciting reach
- Good price point
- Optically stabilized
- 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
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
- Dark maximum aperture
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Rather expensive for MFT
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