OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm

OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm

OM System
66 Overall Score
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Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma
99 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm

92 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

This lens is widely praised for its exceptional sharpness and compact size, making it a favorite for travel and outdoor photography. Users highlight its lightweight design and constant f4 aperture as ideal for a walkaround lens. A few note the lack of a manual focus clutch and that bokeh can sometimes appear busy, but overall it delivers stunning image quality for the price.

Pros
  • Exceptional sharpness
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Constant f4 aperture
  • Great value for money
  • Excellent build quality
Cons
  • No manual focus clutch
  • Bokeh can be busy at times
  • No image stabilization in lens
  • No teleconverter compatibility
👍 Sharpness 8
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Portability 7
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Autofocus 2
👎 Bokeh quality 1

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

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Scores

Landscape
OM System
68
Sigma
100
Budget
OM System
67
Sigma
99
Macro
OM System
49
Sigma
96
Travel
OM System
69
Sigma
93
Portrait
OM System
42
Sigma
91
Video Cinema
OM System
53
Sigma
91
Wildlife Sports
OM System
55
Sigma
87
Professional
OM System
62
Sigma
84
Street
OM System
54
Sigma
79

Specifications

OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mmSigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min40 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max150 mm300 mm
Elements1520
Groups914
Aspherical Elements24★
ED Elements35★
CoatingZERO and Fluorine Lens Coatingwater- and oil-repellent coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/3.5
Min Aperturef/43.5-6.7
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsSony E
Formatmicro-four-thirdsAPS-C★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.38 kg★0.61 kg
Filter Thread62 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeMSCHLA
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—6 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance700 mm170 mm★
Max Magnification0.41x1:2★

Pros & Cons

OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong optical (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS is MX$4,047 cheaper (1.3x less).

OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm0.004score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.008score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 2.0x better value for money

OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Scores 99 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 22 specs.

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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