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Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR vs Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR

Short answer

The Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR (32–64mm) and Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR (32–90mm) are both standard lenses for the Fujifilm GFX mount. The Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR is the faster lens at T3.5 against f/4 on the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR. Only the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR has an aperture ring. Only the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR has optical stabilisation.

Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR: 5 specs ahead

Side by side

Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR
Brand Fujifilm Fujifilm
Focal length 32–64mm 32–90mm
35mm equivalent 25–51mm 25–71mm
Maximum aperture f/4 T3.5
Mount Fujifilm G Fujifilm G
Autofocus Yes Yes
Optical stabilisation No Yes
Weather resistant Yes Yes
Aperture ring Yes No
Macro No No
Linear motor Yes No
Minimum aperture f/32 f/32
Aperture blades — 13
Lens construction 14 elements in 11 groups 25 elements in 19 groups
Special elements 3 aspherical and 1 extra-low dispersion element and 1 super extra-low dispersion element 3 aspherical and 3 ED elements
Angle of view 81°-46.3° 81.0°-33.8°
Minimum focus 0.5 m 0.8 m
Maximum magnification 0.12× 0.06×
Weight 875 g 2150 g
Diameter ⌀92.6 mm —
Length 116–145.5 mm 222.5 mm
Filter thread ⌀77 mm ⌀111 mm

Where each one is ahead

Reasons to choose the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR

  • Aperture ring Yes vs No
  • Minimum focus 0.5 m vs 0.8 m
  • Maximum magnification 0.12× vs 0.06×
  • Weight 875 g vs 2150 g
  • Length 116–145.5 mm vs 222.5 mm

Reasons to choose the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR

  • Longer reach 71 mm vs 51 mm
  • Maximum aperture T3.5 vs f/4
  • Optical stabilisation Yes vs No

Both have weather sealing.

Neither has a macro design.

Framing and reach

Lens Frames like Horizontal view Frame width at 10 m
Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR 25–51 mm 68.8°–37.8° 13.7–6.8 m
Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR 25–71 mm 68.8°–27.4° 13.7–4.9 m

The Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR gets 1.39× closer to the subject than the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR: whatever it points at fills 1.39× more of the frame edge to edge, or 1.9× more of its area. With the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR you would have to walk about 28% of the distance towards the subject to get the same picture — or crop it later, which leaves roughly 52% of the original pixels.

Angles and widths are calculated from focal length and sensor width, horizontally, on the native sensor of each mount.

Size and weight

  • The Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR is 1275 g lighter than the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR, about 59% less.
  • The Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR takes ⌀77 mm filters and the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR ⌀111 mm, so filters are not shared.

What each one suits

Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WRFujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR
Birds and wildlife Poor Poor
Sports Poor Poor
Portrait Poor Fair
Travel Good Very good
Street Average Average
Weddings Good Very good
Walk around Good Good
Vlogging Good Very good
Landscape Very good Very good
Macro Poor Poor

Scored from the published specifications — focal length, aperture, stabilisation, weather sealing and weight. Sharpness, bokeh and rendering are not in a spec sheet and are not scored here.

Cameras that take both

Both lenses fit every GFX body with interchangeable lenses — 7 in our list.

Which one to choose

Choose the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR if

  • weight matters to you. It is 1275 g lighter, roughly 59% less to carry.

Choose the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR if

  • your subject is far away. It magnifies 1.39× more, and walking closer is not always an option.
  • your camera body is not stabilised. Of these two, only this lens has optical stabilisation.

Everything above comes from published specifications. How sharp each lens is, how quickly it focuses and what its pictures look like are not in any spec sheet, so this comparison does not try to judge them.

Common questions

Which is lighter, the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR or the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR?

The Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR, by 1275 g — about 59% less.

Which is better in low light, the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR or the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR?

The Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR. At T3.5 against f/4 it gathers 0.4 stops more light, which matters without flash and for background blur. Stabilisation can offset some of that for still subjects, but not for moving ones.

Do the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR and Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR use the same filters?

No. The Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR takes ⌀77 mm and the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR ⌀111 mm. A step-up ring lets the smaller lens use the larger filters.

Will both lenses fit my camera?

Both use the Fujifilm G mount, so they fit any GFX camera with interchangeable lenses. They do not fit X Series bodies.

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Which one is lighter?

The Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR, by 1275 g (875 g against 2150 g).

Which is better, the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR or the Fujinon GF32-90mmT3.5 PZ OIS WR?

On measurable specs the Fujinon GF32-64mmF4 R LM WR leads, 5 wins against 2. That is a spec count, not a field test.

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