Compare Olympus 40-150mm F4-5.6 R vs Olympus 150-400mm F4.5 vs Olympus 45mm F1.2 Pro

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black or Silver
White
Black
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
DoF scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
28 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
18 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED glass element groups
1 EDA + 4 super ED + 2 ED + 2 HR + 1 HD elements, Z Nano Coating groups
1 ED, 4 HR, 1 aspherical groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
58 mm / 2.28 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
64 mm / 2.52 in
116 mm / 4.57 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
Size | Length
86 mm / 3.39 in
214 mm / 8.43 in
85 mm / 3.35 in
Weight
190 g / 6.71 oz
1875 g / 66.25 oz
410 g / 14.49 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)
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
Aperture
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22
f/4.5 ~ f/22 / f/5.6 ~ f/29 with built-in teleconverter
f/1.2 ~ f/16
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
40 mm ~ 150 mm
150 mm ~ 400 mm / 187.5 mm ~ 500 mm with built-in teleconverter
45 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
80.0 mm ~ 300.0 mm
300.0 mm ~ 800.0 mm / 375 mm ~ 1000 mm with built-in teleconverter
90.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes (4.5 stops)
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.16x
0.71x
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
900 mm / 35.43 in
1300 mm / 51.18 in
500 mm / 19.69 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: LH-66B (supplied)
Debut
2011-06-30
2019-01-24
2017-10-25

Reviews

Neofiliac score
39%
48%
84%
Pros
  • Light in the hand
  • Very affordable
  • Useful reach
  • Built-in 1.25x teleconverter
  • Optically stabilized
  • Superb autofocus
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • High maximum magnification
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very sharp
  • Good rendering
Cons
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Large and heavy for MFT
  • Priced too high
  • Priced like a full-frame portrait lens

Price

Offers (incl. referral links)
Remove
Remove
Remove
Add up to 4 products to the comparison using the search bar above
Information on this page is provided on an as-is basis. No warranty on accuracy is implied. This page may contain affiliate links to third-party merchants such as Amazon and eBay. If you make a purchase using the supplied link, we may receive a commission. Neofiliac places the utmost respect for your privacy. We use no cookie whatsoever beyond that needed for the proper functioning of the website.