OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm F4 IS PRO vs OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO

Key Differences

  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/4).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm F4 IS PRO has a better min focus distance (15 cm vs 20 cm).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm F4 IS PRO has a better max magnification (0.3x vs 0.08x).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO has a better length (99.9mm vs 116.5mm).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm F2.8 PRO has a better weight (534g (1.18 lb) vs 561g (1.24 lb)).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length12-100mm7-14mm
Lens TypeZoomZoom
Optical Elements2118
Optical Groups1513
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/2.8
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades77
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Lens MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent24-200mm14-28mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingDSP
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance15 cm20 cm
Max Magnification0.3x0.08x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,299$1,299
Filter Size72mm
Diameter77.5mm88.5mm
Length116.5mm99.9mm
Weight561g (1.24 lb)534g (1.18 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo