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OM System M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 III vs OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO

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Optics
Focal Length
14-42mm
12-100mm
Zoom Ratio
3x
8.33x
Max Aperture
f/3.5
f/4
Min Aperture
f/22
f/22
Elements / Groups
8 / 7
17 / 11
Special Elements
3 aspherical elements
1 DSA, 3 aspherical, 5 ED, 2 Super HR, 1 HR
Diaphragm Blades
7
7
Max Magnification
0.26x
0.3x
Coatings
-
ZERO coating
Focus
Min Focus Dist.
13cm
15cm
Autofocus
Focus Method
Autofocus
Internal
Full-time Manual
Distance Scale
Focus Limiter
AF Motor Type
-
MSC
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Physical
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds
Micro Four Thirds
Weight
125 g
561 g
Dimensions (D x L)
60 x 51 mm
78 x 117 mm
Filter Thread
46 mm
72 mm
Weather Sealing
Hood Supplied
Tripod Collar
Features
Image Stabilization
Zoom Method
Manual Zoom With Locking Retractable Barrel
External
Power Zoom
Zoom Lock
Aperture Ring
Breathing Correction
Parfocal
Custom Buttons
0
1
Color
Black
Black
General
Launch Price
USD 350
USD 1500
Announce Date
Sep 11, 2026
Sep 19, 2016
Sensor Format
Micro 4/3
Micro 4/3