OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO vs OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4 IS PRO

Key Differences

  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4 IS PRO has a better price (msrp) ($2,499 vs $7,499).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO has a better min focus distance (140 cm vs 200 cm).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4 IS PRO has a better length (227.2mm vs 313.7mm).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4 IS PRO has a better weight (1475g (3.25 lb) vs 1875g (4.13 lb)).
  • OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4 IS PRO has a better maximum aperture (f/4 vs f/4.5).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length150-400mm300mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements3517
Optical Groups2613
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4.5f/4
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 Equivalent300-800mm600-600mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingDSP
Focus LimiterYesYes
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance140 cm200 cm
Max Magnification0.5x0.48x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesNo
General
Price (MSRP)$7,499$2,499
Filter Size95mm72mm
Diameter130mm92.5mm
Length313.7mm227.2mm
Weight1875g (4.13 lb)1475g (3.25 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
Tripod CollarYesYes