Compare Olympus 12mm F2 vs Olympus 12-45mm F4 Pro vs Olympus 7-14mm F2.8 PRO

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
7 blades
7 blades, Circular
Colors
Silver
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Zoom Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Distance scale, DoF scale
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Metal
Motor
Micromotor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
12 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
9 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
ZERO (ZUIKO Extra-low Reflection Optical) coating groups
1 DSA, 1 Super HR, 2 HR, 2 aspherical, 2 ED elements + ZERO coating groups
2 aspherical ED, 1 DSL, 1 aspherical, 3 super ED, 1 ED, 2 HR lenses groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
58 mm / 2.28 in
Size | Diameter
56 mm / 2.20 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
79 mm / 3.11 in
Size | Length
43 mm / 1.69 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
106 mm / 4.17 in
Weight
130 g / 4.59 oz
254 g / 8.98 oz
534 g / 18.87 oz

Function

Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
48.6° Diagonal | 41.1° Horizontal | 28.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 13.7° Diagonal | 11.4° Horizontal | 7.6° Vertical (tele)
114.2° Diagonal | 104.3° Horizontal | 81.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
12 mm
24 mm ~ 90 mm
7 mm ~ 14 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm
48.0 mm ~ 180.0 mm
14.0 mm ~ 28.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.08x
0.5x
0.11x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
200 mm / 7.87 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2011-06-30
2020-02-12
2015-05-12

Reviews

Neofiliac score
58%
48%
58%
Pros
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Good center sharpness
  • Weather-sealed
  • Useful focal range
  • Useful 1:2 reproduction ratio
  • Weather-sealed
  • Interesting focal range
  • Good image quality
Cons
  • Lens hood not included
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Rather expensive for what it is
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Not the best rendering
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Priced like a full-frame lens
  • Sized close to a full-frame lens

Price

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