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12mm Micro Four Thirds vs 24mm Full frame

12mm Micro Four Thirds and 24mm Full frame frame practically the same. The shapes differ: 12mm Micro Four Thirds is 4:3, 24mm Full frame is 3:2.

Reference photo: Forest
A 12mm Micro Four Thirds
B 24mm Full frame
The scene as framed by 12mm Micro Four Thirds
A What 12mm Micro Four Thirds sees
The scene as framed by 24mm Full frame
B What 24mm Full frame sees

The numbers

A 12mm on Micro Four ThirdsB 24mm on Full frame
Focal length12mm24mm
Full-frame equivalent24mm24mm
Horizontal71.6°73.7°
Vertical56.9°53.1°
Diagonal84.1°84.1°
SensorMicro Four Thirds 17.3 × 13 mmFull frame 36 × 24 mm
Crop factor×2×1
Aspect ratio4:33:2

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