Compare Olympus 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R vs Olympus 12-100mm F4.0 IS Pro vs Olympus 12-200mm F3.5-6.3

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black and silver
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
All-in-One Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Motor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
17 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
11 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 Aspherical glass elements groups
1 DSA lens, 3 Aspherical lenses, 5 ED lenses, 2 Super HR lenses, 1 HR lens groups
3 Aspherical lenses, 2 Super ED, 2 ED, 1 Super HR, 2 HR elements + ZERO coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
37 mm / 1.46 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
57 mm / 2.24 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Size | Length
50 mm / 1.97 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
Weight
112 g / 3.96 oz
561 g / 19.82 oz
455 g / 16.08 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)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
f/3.5–6.3 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
14 mm ~ 42 mm
12 mm ~ 100 mm
12 mm ~ 200 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
28.0 mm ~ 84.0 mm
24.0 mm ~ 200.0 mm
24.0 mm ~ 400.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.19x
0.3x
0.46x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
150 mm / 5.91 in
220 mm / 8.66 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: LH-40 (sold separately)
Lens Hood: LH-76B (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2011-06-30
2016-09-19
2019-02-13

Reviews

Neofiliac score
39%
58%
48%
Pros
  • Light and compact
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Constant aperture for an all-in-one
  • Weather-sealed
  • Convenient focal range
  • Reasonably well-built for an all-in-one
Cons
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not good IQ-wise
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ
  • Priced like a full-frame all-in-one
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • All-in-one lenses tend to offer lower IQ

Price

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