Comparison of Panasonic 14-42mm ƒ/3.5-5.6 II ASPH MEGA O.I.S. Lumix G Vario and Samsung 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS NX

Attribute	Samsung 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS NX ×	Panasonic 14-42mm ƒ/3.5-5.6 II ASPH MEGA O.I.S. Lumix G Vario ×
Notes	Samsung NX Mount; Optical Image Stabilization; Power Zoom; i-Function. Available in black or white.	Additional features: Mega O.I.S. Image Stabilization (no switch), Plastic Lens Mount. Included Accessories: Lens Caps, Lens Hood.
Aperture (f)	3.50 - 22.00	3.50 - 22.00
Magnification Ratio (x)	0.24	0.17
Filter Size (mm)	43	46
35mm Equivalent	-	28 - 84mm
Type	Standard Zoom	Standard Zoom
Diaphragm Blades	7	7
Zoom System	Rotary	Rotary
Image Circle	Samsung NX (APS-C)	Micro Four-Thirds
Focal Length (mm)	16.00 - 50.00	14.00 - 42.00
Brand	Samsung	Panasonic
Name	Samsung 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 Power Zoom ED OIS NX	Panasonic 14-42mm ƒ/3.5-5.6 II ASPH MEGA O.I.S. Lumix G Vario
Weight (g)	111	110
Diaphragm Blades Type	circular	circular
Lens Construction	9 elements in 8 groups, including 1 ED and 4 aspherical elements	9 elements in 8 groups, including 2 aspherical elements
Diagonal Angle of View (degree)	31.40 - 82.60	27.00 - 75.00
Focus Details	UPSM (Ultra-Precise Stepping Motor), silent autofocusing	Internal AF with stepper motor
Diameter (mm)	64.8	56
Length (mm)	31	49
APS Equivalent	24.6 - 77mm	-
Closest Focus (m)	0.24	0.2