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Pros Pros
  • Excellent sharpness and image quality
  • Pleasant bokeh and depth-of-field control
  • Fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus
  • Smooth manual focus ring
  • Compact and portable design
Cons Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing and optical image stabilization
  • Noticeable chromatic aberration and purple fringing
  • High retail price
  • Softness or vignetting at wide apertures
  • Cumbersome and non-reversible lens hood

Launch price Launch price $649.99
Focal length & aperture Focal length & aperture 25mm f/1.4
Mount & coverage Mount & coverage Micro Four Thirds · Micro Four Thirds
Stabilization Stabilization None
Close focus Close focus 30 cm (0.11x)
Filter thread Filter thread 46mm
Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Micromotor
Weight & size Weight & size 200g (7.1 oz) · 63 x 54.5 mm (2.48 x 2.15 in)

Announcement date Announcement date June 13, 2011
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $649.99
Lens mount Lens mount Micro Four Thirds
Image circle coverage Image circle coverage Micro Four Thirds
Lens type Lens type Prime

Elements Elements 9
Groups Groups 7

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 25mm
Max aperture Max aperture f/1.4
Minimum aperture Minimum aperture f/16
Diaphragm blades Diaphragm blades 7

Diagonal angle of view Diagonal angle of view 47°

Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Micromotor
Minimum focus distance Minimum focus distance 30 cm
Maximum magnification Maximum magnification 0.11x
Focus mechanism Focus mechanism Internal focus

Optical stabilization (OIS) Optical stabilization (OIS) No

Weight Weight 200g (7.1 oz)
Maximum diameter Maximum diameter 63mm (2.48 in)
Length Length 54.5mm (2.15 in)
Filter thread Filter thread 46mm
Weather sealing Weather sealing None