OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II vs OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f/4 PRO

Key Differences

  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II has a better min focus distance (19 cm vs 70 cm).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II has a better length (84mm vs 130mm).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/4).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II has a better weight (382g (13.5 oz) vs 520g (1.15 lb)).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length12-40mm40-150mm
Lens TypeZoomZoom
Optical Elements1516
Optical Groups1112
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/4
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades97
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Lens MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent24-80mm80-300mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingStepping
Focus LimiterNoYes
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance19 cm70 cm
Max Magnification0.21x0.2x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$999$999
Filter Size62mm72mm
Diameter70mm78mm
Length84mm130mm
Weight382g (13.5 oz)520g (1.15 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo