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M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro

Micro Four Thirds Mount

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro — 60mm f/2.8 for Micro Four Thirds, a popular choice in the om-system lineup.

$549

Launch price

Released Aug 2019

vs

Sony

FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS

Sony E Mount

FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS — 90mm f/2.8 for Sony E, a popular choice in the sony lineup.

$1,099

Launch price

Released Jun 2015

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro is 4.1 years newer.

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Wins

4categories

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro

Macro & Close-upTravel

Wins

1categories

FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS

Macro & Close-upSports & Action

3 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro wins 4 categories·FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS wins 1 categories
  • BFE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS has higher OIS effectiveness (5 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AM.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro has lower Weight (185 g vs 602 g)
  • AM.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro has lower Length (82 mm vs 134 mm)
  • AM.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro has lower Min focus distance (19 cm vs 28 cm)
  • AM.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro has lower Diameter (60 mm vs 81 mm)

Key specs at a glance

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 MacroFE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Focal Length60 mm90 mm
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
MountMicro Four ThirdsSony E
CoverageMicro Four ThirdsFull Frame
StabilizationNo5 stops
Weight185 g602 g
Min Focus19 cm28 cm
Filter Size46 mm77 mm

Size and weight, to scale

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro

60 × 82 mm

185 g (0.41 lb / 6.53 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS

81 × 134 mm

602 g (1.33 lb / 21.23 oz)

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro is 52mm shorter and 21mm narrower than FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS.

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro is 417 g lighter than FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS.

Diameter (⌀) is the maximum barrel width; length is measured from the mount to the front of the lens.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseM.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 MacroFE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Portrait
5.0Fair
4.5Fair
Sports & Action
4.5Fair
7.5Good
Video & Hybrid
2.0Limited
7.0Good
Landscape
5.0Fair
3.0Limited
Travel
6.0Good
3.5Limited
Wildlife
2.0Limited
5.5Fair
Macro & Close-up
8.5Excellent
9.0Excellent

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose the M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro

  • Special elements

    Adds 1 ED, 1 Super ED

  • Weight

    185 g vs 602 g — lower is better

  • Length

    82 mm vs 134 mm — lower is better

  • Min focus distance

    19 cm vs 28 cm — lower is better

  • Diameter

    60 mm vs 81 mm — lower is better

Reasons to choose the FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS

  • Special elements

    Adds Aspherical

  • OIS effectiveness

    5 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Optical stabilization

    Only FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS supports it

  • Control ring

    Only FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS supports it

Shared specifications

Max aperture (Wide)

Both f/2.8

Max aperture (Tele)

Both f/2.8

Max magnification

Both 1 ×

Internal focus

Both support internal focus

Weather sealing

Both support weather sealing

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro

Pros

  • Lightweight design easy to carry all day
  • Solid optical performance for the price tier
  • Native Micro Four Thirds mount compatibility

Cons

  • Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value

FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS

Pros

  • Built-in optical image stabilization
  • Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
  • Native Sony E mount compatibility

Cons

  • Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value

Decided which one is right for you?

Compare live prices for the M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro and FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS at major authorized retailers.

OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro

Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS

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Full specifications

= category winner

M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro
FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Focal length (Min)
60 mm
90 mm
Focal length (Max)
60 mm
90 mm
Max aperture (Wide)
f/2.8
f/2.8
Max aperture (Tele)
f/2.8
f/2.8
Elements
13
14
Groups
10
11
Special elements
1 ED, 1 Super ED
Aspherical
M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro
FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Min focus distance
19 cm−9 cm less
28 cm
Max magnification
1 ×
1 ×
Autofocus motor
MSC
Linear / Stepping Motor
Internal focus
Yes
Yes
M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro
FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Optical stabilization
No
Yes
OIS effectiveness
0 stops
5 stops
M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro
FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Weight
185 g−417 g less
602 g
Length
82 mm−52 mm less
134 mm
Diameter
60 mm−21 mm less
81 mm
Filter thread size
46 mm
77 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
Yes
Diaphragm blades
7
9
M.Zuiko Digital ED 60mm F2.8 Macro
FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS
Lens mount
Micro Four Thirds
Sony E
Format coverage
Micro Four Thirds
Full Frame

Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.