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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 14‑150mm F4‑5.6 II vs Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II Asph. Power O.I.S

Product Comparison: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 14‑150mm F4‑5.6 II vs Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II Asph. Power O.I.S

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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 14‑150mm F4‑5.6 II Universal Zoom Lens

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Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II Asph. Power O.I.S Zoom Lens

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General Specifications

Brand

Olympus

Panasonic

Model

M.Zuiko Digital ED 14‑150mm F4‑5.6 II

Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II Asph. Power O.I.S

Origin

Japan

About the Product

This M.ZUIKO Digital ED 14-150mm 1:4.0-5.6 II lens from OLYMPUS is a high-powered 10.7x zoom for all your needs: from wide-angle to telephoto. Packed in a compact, light-weight design, it eliminates the need to constantly change lenses – leaving you to quickly catch the perfect photo opportunity.

The Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm F3.5-5.6 ASPH Power OIS is a second-generation 10x zoom for Micro Four Thirds cameras. The lens offers a smaller, lighter, less-expensive alternative to the original G Vario HD 14-140mm F4-5.8 ASPH Mega OIS.

Key Specs

Mount Type

Micro Four Thirds

Maximum Aperture

4 /f

3.5 /f

Minimum Focal Length

14 millimeters

Maximum Focal Length

150 millimeters

140 millimeters

Lens Type

Zoom

What customers say about "Key Specs"

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 14‑150mm F4‑5.6 II Universal Zoom Lens

Extremely wide zoom range, from 14mm all the way to 150mm.
Good image sharpness.
For a superzoom, this lens is quite sharp.
Excellent lens in every way! Optically very sharp across full aperture and zoom range.
Aperture only opens to F/4.0.

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II Asph. Power O.I.S Zoom Lens

Good lens. Great aperture.
It is extremely versatile with a wide and long focal range.
The lens performs fairly well on the wide end of the focal length.
Really sharp with good contrast and colour.
Too bad it's not a constant aperture!

Size & Weight

Height

2.5 in.

2.64 in.

Width

2.5 in.

2.64 in.

Depth

3.3 in.

2.95 in.

Weight

10 oz.

9.35 oz.

What customers say about "Size & Weight"

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 14‑150mm F4‑5.6 II Universal Zoom Lens

The weight is good, and it came with a hood!
It's lightweight and compact size.
The Olympus is a great size and weight.
The photos are very sharp, is lightweight and very well made.
This lens seems solid while being compact and lightweight.

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II Asph. Power O.I.S Zoom Lens

This compact and relatively lightweight.
I'm happy with the its size and its lightweight.
Perfect size and weight for travel.
Perfect travel lens for its size, weight and features.
It is a well built, lightweight, all in one lens for video shooters and photographers. Good for traveling.

Imaging

Minimum Focus Distance

19.7 in.

11.8 in.

Field Of View

75° - 8.2°

75° - 8.8°

Zoom Type

Rotating

Focus

Auto Focus, Manual Focus

Optical Stabilization

Yes

What customers say about "Imaging"

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 14‑150mm F4‑5.6 II Universal Zoom Lens

The focus is quick and silent as well making it a good video lens.
The zoom and focus rings turn smoothly.
It's focus speed is pretty fast, it focuses very close.
Sharp pictures, fast focus all for a reasonable price.
This lens takes very good images!

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II Asph. Power O.I.S Zoom Lens

Focus speed is very fast and on target 99% of the time - even at longer focal lengths.
It's lightweight and compact, fast focus, versatile zoom range and bright.
Good zoom and manual focus rings which are smooth yet firm.
The optical stabilisation certainly works and is very noticeable for video.
The image stabilization works really well, I did all hand held shooting and not one picture was blurry.

Features

Brand Compatibility

Olympus / Pentax / Panasonic

Sensor Type Compatibility

Four Thirds

Lens Groups and Elements

15 Elements in 11 Groups

14 Elements in 12 Groups

Number of Aperture Blades

Filter Diameter

58 millimeters

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