Compare Leica SL 28mm F2 vs Leica Summicron-M 50mm F2 vs Leica Noctilux-M 50mm F1.2
Construction
Aperture Blades
8 blades, with clickstops (including half values), manual diaphragm
16 aperture blades
Colors
Black
Black, Aluminum, Silver Chrome, or Brass
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
L-mount
Leica M-mount
M-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Aluminum or brass
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
6 elements
6 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
4 groups
4 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
6 aspherical elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
39 mm / 1.54 in
49 mm
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
61 mm
Size | Length
102 mm / 4.02 in
44 mm / 1.73 in
52 mm (79 mm w/ lens hood)
Weight
700 g / 24.73 oz
240 g / 8.48 oz
1010 g
Function
Angle Of View
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
45.6°
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/16
F/1.2 - f/16
Autofocus
Yes
No
Focal Length
28 mm
50 mm
90 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.087x
1:17.7
Min Focus Distance
240 mm / 9.45 in
700 mm / 27.56 in
1 m
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2021-02-18
2021-01-28
Made In
Germany
Germany
Germany
Reviews
Neofiliac score
75%
93%
78%
Pros
- Beautiful construction
- Good image quality
- Weather-sealed
- Apochromatic design
- Short barrel
- Light in the hand
- Very sharp
- Bright maximum aperture
- Not quite expensive for a Noctilux
Cons
- Expensive for what it is
- Very large and heavy
- Lacks on-barrel features
- Low maximum magnification
- Not as sharp as the apochromatic version
- Classic rendering may not be to everyone's taste
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