Panasonic G VARIO 14-140mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH./POWER O.I.S.vsOM SYSTEM M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 II

G VARIO 14-140mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH./POWER O.I.S.

14-140mm / F3.5-5.6

28-280mm equiv.

M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 II

14-150mm / F4-5.6

28-300mm equiv.

Which to choose

When the G VARIO 14-140mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH./POWER O.I.S. suits you better

  • Brightness0.4 stops brighter — better in low light and blurs the background more
  • Close focusFocuses as close as 30cm
  • StabilizationHas stabilization

When the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 II suits you better

  • Zoom rangeCovers 14-150mm in a single lens

These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.

Size compared

← Mount
  • G VARIO 14-140mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH./POWER O.I.S.75mm long × 67mm diameter
  • M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 II83mm long × 63.5mm diameter

Specifications compared

Panasonic G VARIO 14-140mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH./POWER O.I.S. compared with OM SYSTEM M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 II.The highlighted side is the better one for that specification.
SpecificationPanasonic G VARIO 14-140mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH./POWER O.I.S.OM SYSTEM M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 IIDifference
Focal length (wide)14mm14mm
Focal length (tele)140mm150mm−10mm
Max aperture (wide)F3.5F40.4 stops brighter
Max aperture (tele)F5.6F5.6
Min focus distance30cm50cm−0.20m
Max magnification0.25×0.22×+0.03x
Weight265g285g−20g
Length75mm83mm−8mm
Diameter67mm63.5mm+3.5mm
Filter size58mm58mm
Released20192023−4year
StabilizationYesNoYes
Weather sealingNoNo
MacroNoNo
AutofocusYesYes

The difference column reads as G VARIO 14-140mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH./POWER O.I.S. relative to M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 II.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.

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G VARIO 14-140mm/F3.5-5.6 II ASPH./POWER O.I.S.

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M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm F4.0-5.6 II

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