Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400 mm f/5.0-6.3 IS vs Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400 mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH. Power O.I.S.
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| Compare | Image Stabilization | Lightest Fastest Aperture |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | MFT | MFT |
| Best For | Wildlife Macro Video | Travel Wildlife |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 100-400 mm | 100-400 mm |
| Aperture | f/5 | f/4 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 1.3 m | 1.3 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.57x | 0.25x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 1120 g | 985 g |
| Length | 86.4 mm | 83 mm |
| Diameter | 205.7 mm | 171.5 mm |
| Filter Thread | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2020 | - |
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Comparing Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400 mm f/5.0-6.3 IS (100-400 mm, f/5) and Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400 mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH. Power O.I.S. (100-400 mm, f/4).
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400 mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH. Power O.I.S. is the lightest at 985 g, Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400 mm f/5.0-6.3 IS weighs 1120 g.
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400 mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH. Power O.I.S. offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/4, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400 mm f/5.0-6.3 IS can focus closest at 1.3 m minimum focus distance.
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400 mm f/5.0-6.3 IS includes image stabilization. Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400 mm f/5.0-6.3 IS is weather-sealed for challenging conditions.
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