Compare Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Zeiss Touit 50mm F2.8 vs Zeiss Batis 85mm F1.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
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
Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
14 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
11 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 ED elements groups
T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
57 mm / 2.24 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
105 mm / 4.13 in
Size | Length
100 mm / 3.94 in
91 mm / 3.58 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Weight
335 g / 11.84 oz
290 g / 10.25 oz
475 g / 16.78 oz

Function

Angle Of View
25.0° Diagonal | 20.9° Horizontal | 14.0° Vertical
32.2° Diagonal | 27.0° Horizontal | 18.2° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8–28 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
65 mm
50 mm
85 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
97.5 mm
75 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
1
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
150 mm / 5.91 in
800 mm / 31.50 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2020-01-24
2014-01-30
2015-04-22
Made In
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
70%
93%
Pros
  • 2x magnification ratio
  • Good optical performance
  • Apochromatic design
  • High maximum magnification
  • X-mount version with physical aperture ring
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • OLED display
  • Rather lightweight for its focal length
Cons
  • Bokeh balls are edgy
  • No EXIF data
  • Rather long for APS-C
  • Not stabilized
  • Barrel with large diameter

Price

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