
Micro Four Thirds (MFT/M43) Autofocus
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8
- Focal length
- 25 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Weight
- 137 g
- Filter diameter
- 46 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 25 cm
- Length
- 42 mm
Successor: OM System M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 II
At a Glance
This standard prime for Micro Four Thirds gives an equivalent of 50 mm. Its f/1.8 aperture allows shorter shutter times in dim light and shallow depth of field. At 137 g it is compact. It suits everyday shooting, street, travel and low light.
Good for
- Everyday
- Street
- Low light
- Travel
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 25 mm
- Max. focal length
- 25 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.8
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.8
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 9
- Groups
- 7
- Weight
- 137 g (0.3 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 46 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 25 cm (9.84 in)
- Length
- 42 mm (1.65 in)
- Diameter
- 57.8 mm (2.28 in)
- Released
- February 2014
Manufacturer data: learnandsupport.getolympus.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 fit?
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 fits all Micro Four Thirds cameras. There its field of view equals 50 mm in full-frame terms (crop factor 2).
Micro Four Thirds cameras
- Micro Four Thirds:
- OM System PEN,OM System OM-3,OM System OM-5 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G97 (G99M2),Panasonic Lumix GH7,OM System OM-1 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G9 II,Panasonic Lumix G100D,OM System OM-5,OM System OM-1,Panasonic Lumix GH6,Panasonic Lumix GH5 II,Olympus PEN E-P7,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV,Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III,Panasonic Lumix G100 (G110),Panasonic Lumix BGH1,Olympus PEN E-PL10,Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III,Panasonic Lumix G95 (G90, G91),Olympus OM-D E-M1X,Panasonic Lumix GX9,Panasonic Lumix GF10 (GF90, GX880),Olympus PEN E-PL9,Panasonic Lumix GH5S,Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K,Panasonic Lumix G9,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III (Mark III S),Panasonic Lumix GF9 (GX850, GX800),Panasonic Lumix GH5,Olympus PEN E-PL8,Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G85 (G80, G81),Panasonic Lumix GX85 (GX80, GX7 Mark II),Olympus PEN-F,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix GX8,Panasonic Lumix G7,Panasonic Lumix GF7,Olympus Air A01,Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix GM5,Olympus PEN E-PL7,Panasonic Lumix GH4,Olympus OM-D E-M10,Panasonic Lumix GM1,Olympus OM-D E-M1,Panasonic Lumix GX7,Olympus PEN E-PL6,Olympus PEN E-P5,Panasonic Lumix G6,Panasonic Lumix GF6,Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera,Olympus PEN E-PM2,Olympus PEN E-PL5,Panasonic Lumix GH3,Panasonic Lumix G5,Panasonic Lumix GF5,Olympus OM-D E-M5,Blackmagic Cinema Camera (MFT),Panasonic Lumix GX1,Olympus PEN E-PM1,Olympus PEN E-PL3,Olympus PEN E-P3,Panasonic Lumix GF3,Panasonic Lumix G3,Olympus PEN E-PL2,Panasonic Lumix GF2,Panasonic Lumix GH2,Panasonic Lumix G2,Panasonic Lumix G10,Olympus PEN E-PL1 (E-PL1s),Olympus PEN E-P2,Panasonic Lumix GF1,Olympus PEN E-P1,Panasonic Lumix GH1,Panasonic Lumix G1
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Micro Four Thirds lenses.
| Lens | Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 | SG-image AF 25mm F1.8 MFT | OM System M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 II | Panasonic Lumix G 25mm F1.7 ASPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Weight | 137 g | 133 g | 156 g | 125 g |
| Filter diameter | 46 mm | 52 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 25 cm | – | 25 cm | 25 cm |
| Length | 42 mm | 30 mm | 42 mm | 52 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8: FAQ
Does the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 have autofocus?
Yes, the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 has autofocus.
Does the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 have image stabilization?
No, the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 weigh?
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 weighs 137 g. It is 42 mm long with a diameter of 57.8 mm.
What filter size does the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 use?
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 takes 46 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 is 25 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Similar lenses
SG-image AF 25mm F1.8 MFT
25mm · f/1.8
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 II
25mm · f/1.8
Panasonic Lumix G 25mm F1.7 ASPH
25mm · f/1.7
Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 25mm F1.4 II ASPH
25mm · f/1.4
Panasonic Leica Summilux DG 25mm F1.4
25mm · f/1.4
7artisans 25mm F1.8
25mm · f/1.8
SG-image MF 25mm F1.8
25mm · f/1.8
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 25mm F1.2 Pro
25mm · f/1.2
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