Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300 mm f/4.0 ED IS PRO vs Samyang 300 mm f/6.3 Reflex ED UMC CS
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture Image Stabilization | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | MFT | MFT |
| Best For | Wildlife | Wildlife |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Aperture | f/4 | f/6.3 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 8 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 1.4 m | 0.9 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 1270 g | 318 g |
| Length | 227 mm | 64.5 mm |
| Diameter | 92.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2016 | 2014 |
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Comparing Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300 mm f/4.0 ED IS PRO (300 mm, f/4) and Samyang 300 mm f/6.3 Reflex ED UMC CS (300 mm, f/6.3).
Samyang 300 mm f/6.3 Reflex ED UMC CS is the lightest at 318 g, Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300 mm f/4.0 ED IS PRO weighs 1270 g.
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300 mm f/4.0 ED IS PRO offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/4, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Samyang 300 mm f/6.3 Reflex ED UMC CS can focus closest at 0.9 m minimum focus distance.
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300 mm f/4.0 ED IS PRO includes image stabilization.
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