Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4.0-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S. vs Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 II Power O.I.S.
Every published spec side by side, with today's lowest prices for the market you've chosen.
Key differences
- Closest focus: 0.90 m on the Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4.0-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S., against 1 m on the Lumix G Vario 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 II Power O.I.S..
- Max magnification: 0.19× on the Lumix G Vario 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 II Power O.I.S., against 0.17× on the Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4.0-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S..
- Weather sealed: Yes on the Lumix G Vario 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 II Power O.I.S., against No on the Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4.0-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S..
- Weight: 200 g on the Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4.0-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S., against 370 g on the Lumix G Vario 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 II Power O.I.S..
Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4.0-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S. or Lumix G Vario 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 II Power O.I.S.: which should you buy?
Choose the Lumix G Vario 45-150mm F4.0-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S. for its closest focus and weight.
Choose the Lumix G Vario 45-200mm F4.0-5.6 II Power O.I.S. for its max magnification and weather sealed.
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| Lowest price today | $249.99 new | $549 new |
| Optics | ||
| Focal length | 45–150mm | 45–200mm |
| 35mm equivalent | 90–300mm equivalent | 90–400mm equivalent |
| Maximum apertureLower f-number lets in more light. A zoom wins only when it is as bright at both ends. | f/4–5.6 | f/4–5.6 |
| Minimum aperture | f/22 | f/22 |
| Made for | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Elements / groups | 12 / 9 | 16 / 13 |
| Aperture blades | 7 | 7 |
| Closest focus | 0.90 m (best) | 1 m |
| Max magnification | 0.17× | 0.19× (best) |
| Focus & handling | ||
| Autofocus | Yes (Stepping motor) | Yes |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Weather sealed | No | Yes (best) |
| Internal zoom | No | No |
| Aperture ring | No | No |
| Teleconverter compatible | No | No |
| Size & weight | ||
| Weight | 200 g (best) | 370 g |
| Diameter × length | 62 × 73 mm | 70 × 100 mm |
| Filter thread | 52 mm | 52 mm |
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