Compare Laowa 50mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs 7Artisans 60mm F2.8 Macro

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
10 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Manual focus lens, Macro lens, Prime lens
Image Size
MFT
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
E-mount, EF-M-mount, RF-mount, X-mount, Micro Four Thirds, Z-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
14 elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
10 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 ED elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
49 mm / 1.93 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
39 mm / 37 mm
Size | Diameter
54 mm / 2.13 in
57 mm / 2.24 in
Size | Length
79 mm / 3.11 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
Weight
240 g / 8.48 oz
335 g / 11.84 oz
550 g

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
25.0° Diagonal | 20.9° Horizontal | 14.0° Vertical
25°
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8–28 ~ f/22
F/2.8 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
2.0
1.5
Focal Length
50 mm
65 mm
60 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
100.0 mm
97.5 mm
90 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
N/A

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
2x
1x
Min Focus Distance
140 mm / 5.51 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
26 cm

Production

Debut
2020-08-18
2020-01-24
2019-06
Made In
China
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
68%
59%
Pros
  • Exceptional 2x maximum reproduction
  • Very light for a 2x macro lens
  • Quite affordable
  • Supposedly apochromatic design
  • 2x magnification ratio
  • Good optical performance
  • Apochromatic design
  • Good build quality
  • Very good bokeh/bakcground blur
  • Low chromatic aberration
Cons
  • Not the best optically
  • Bokeh balls are edgy
  • No EXIF data
  • Rather long for APS-C
  • Very short focus range for macro
  • Very sensitive to flare and incident lights

Price

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