OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II vs OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO

Key Differences

  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO has a better max magnification (2x vs 0.21x).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II has a better length (84mm vs 136.9mm).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO has a better min focus distance (13 cm vs 19 cm).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS PRO has a better weight (272g (9.6 oz) vs 382g (13.5 oz)).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II has a better maximum aperture (f/2.8 vs f/3.5).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length12-40mm90mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements1517
Optical Groups1113
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/3.5
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Lens MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent24-80mm180-180mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingStepping
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance19 cm13 cm
Max Magnification0.21x2x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$999$999
Filter Size62mm62mm
Diameter70mm69mm
Length84mm136.9mm
Weight382g (13.5 oz)272g (9.6 oz)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarNoNo