OM System M.Zuiko OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3 Review

Focal Length 150-600mm
Max Aperture f/5.0
Mount Olympus OM
Stabilization Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 2059 g
AF Type Autofocus
Lens Type Telephoto Zoom
OM System M.Zuiko OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3 lens
62 Overall Score

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 46.4
Bokeh 32.5
Build 12.5
Macro 51.8
Optical 99.1
Aperture 18.1
Versatility 91.3
Social Proof 65.9
Stabilization 88.2

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong optical (99th percentile) 99th
  • Strong stabilization (89th percentile) 91th

Cons

  • Below average build (8th percentile) 13th
  • Below average aperture (18th percentile) 18th
  • Below average bokeh (32th percentile) 33th

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Type Telephoto Zoom
Focal Length Min 150
Focal Length Max 600
Elements 25
Groups 15

Aperture

Max Aperture f/5.0
Min Aperture f/22
Constant Yes
Diaphragm Blades 9

Build

Mount Olympus OM
Format Micro Four Thirds
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 2.1 kg / 4.5 lbs
Filter Thread 95

AF & Stabilization

AF Type Autofocus
Stabilization Yes

Focus

Min Focus Distance 560
Max Magnification 1:1.43

Value & Pricing

Price History

$2,470 $2,480 $2,490 $2,500 $2,510 $2,520 $2,530 Feb 18Feb 18Feb 28Mar 12Mar 16Mar 20 $2,500

vs Competition

Spec OM System M.Zuiko OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm f/5.0-6.3 Sirui Sirui Sniper Series f/1.2 Lens Black 56mm Sony E Nikon Nikon S-Line Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II Lens Tamron Tamron Di III Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens for Sony Canon Canon RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens Meike Meike 55mm F1.4 Standard Aperture APS-C Frame AF
Focal Length 150-600mm 16mm 24-70mm 17-70mm 18-150mm 55mm
Max Aperture f/5.0 f/1.2 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/3.5 f/1.4
Mount Olympus OM Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z Nikon Z Sony E Mount Canon RF Nikon Z
Stabilization true true true true true true
Weather Sealed true false true false false false
Weight (g) 2059 384 676 544 309 281
AF Type Autofocus Autofocus Autofocus Autofocus Autofocus STM
Lens Type Telephoto Zoom Zoom Zoom Telephoto