Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R

Olympus
63 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm

Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm

Sigma
83 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Olympus
59
Sigma
91
Professional
Olympus
46
Sigma
87
Macro
Olympus
39
Sigma
79
Video Cinema
Olympus
48
Sigma
76
Street
Olympus
65
Sigma
74
Budget
Olympus
69
Sigma
72
Travel
Olympus
65
Sigma
51
Landscape
Olympus
44
Sigma
63
Wildlife Sports
Olympus
48
Sigma
62

Specifications

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 RSigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm
Optics
Typetelephotoprime
Focal Length Min40 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max150 mm28 mm
Elements—17
Groups—12
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements—5★
Coating—Super Multi-Layer Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/1.4
Min Aperture4.0-5.6f/1.4
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsNikon F
Formatmicro-four-thirdsfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.19 kg★0.86 kg
Filter Thread58 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeMSCHSM
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance900 mm280 mm★
Max Magnification1:6.251:5.55

Pros & Cons

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R

  • Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong versatility (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong aperture (67th percentile)
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)

Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm

  • Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R is £333 cheaper (2.7x less).

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R0.320score per dollar
vs
Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm0.156score per dollar

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R offers 2.1x better value for money

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R

Amazon.co.uk
£196

Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm

Amazon.co.uk
£529

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm

Scores 83 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R Better at:

Travel

Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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