Compare Olympus 40-150mm F4-5.6 R vs Olympus 14-150mm F4-5.6 II vs Olympus 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
7 blades, rounded blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
Colors
Black or Silver
Black
Black and silver
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Motor
Micromotor
Micromotor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
15 elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
11 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED glass element groups
DSA, aspherical, ED, and 3 HR elements groups
3 Aspherical glass elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
58 mm / 2.28 in
58 mm / 2.28 in
37 mm / 1.46 in
Size | Diameter
64 mm / 2.52 in
64 mm / 2.52 in
57 mm / 2.24 in
Size | Length
86 mm / 3.39 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
Weight
190 g / 6.71 oz
285 g / 10.07 oz
112 g / 3.96 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)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.3° Diagonal | 6.9° Horizontal | 4.6° Vertical (tele)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 28.9° Diagonal | 24.2° Horizontal | 16.3° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
40 mm ~ 150 mm
14 mm ~ 150 mm
14 mm ~ 42 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
80.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
28.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
28.0 mm ~ 84.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.16x
0.22x
0.19x
Min Focus Distance
900 mm / 35.43 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens Hood: LH-61C (sold separately)
Lens Hood: LH-40 (sold separately)
Debut
2011-06-30
2015-02-05
2011-06-30
Reviews
Neofiliac score
39%
31%
39%
Pros
- Light in the hand
- Very affordable
- Useful reach
- Weather-sealed
- Interesting focal range
- Light and compact
Cons
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not good IQ-wise
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