Compare Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Viltrox 24mm F1.8

Connectivity

Ports
USB-C

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
13 blades, Nikon and Pentax mounts have 7 aperture blades.
9
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Autofocus lens for mirrorless cameras
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
E-mount, Z-mount
Motor
STM+Lead screw stepping motor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
12 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
10 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 ED elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
55 mm
Size | Diameter
57 mm / 2.24 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
70 mm
Size | Length
100 mm / 3.94 in
125 mm / 4.92 in
85 mm
Weight
335 g / 11.84 oz
638 g / 22.54 oz
340 g

Function

Angle Of View
25.0° Diagonal | 20.9° Horizontal | 14.0° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
84°
Aperture
f/2.8–28 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
F/1.8 - f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
65 mm
100 mm
24 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
97.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
2x
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
0.3 m

Production

Debut
2020-01-24
2018-04-20
2021
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
59%
Pros
  • 2x magnification ratio
  • Good optical performance
  • Apochromatic design
  • High 2x maximum magnification
  • Apochromatic design
  • F1.8 aperture
  • Fast autofocus
  • Very good color rendition
  • Good build quality
Cons
  • Bokeh balls are edgy
  • No EXIF data
  • Rather long for APS-C
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Quite long, though not expectedly so
  • Vignetting can be over-corrected
  • Not weather sealed

Price

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