Compare Zeiss Milvus 18mm F2.8 vs Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2 vs Zeiss Loxia 21mm F2.8

Construction

Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Metal
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
9 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
6 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 APD, 2 ASPH elements, Zeiss T* coating groups
1 APD element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
93 mm / 3.66 in
59 mm / 2.32 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Weight
721 g / 25.48 oz
340 g / 12.01 oz
394 g / 13.92 oz

Function

Angle Of View
100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
91.7° Diagonal | 81.2° Horizontal | 59.5° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
18 mm
35 mm
21 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.14
0.17
0.13
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
250 mm / 9.84 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-09-08
2014-09-02
2015-10-12
Made In
Japan
Japan
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
86%
70%
86%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • Exceptional image quality
  • Solid build quality
  • F-mount with physical aperture ring
  • Excellent image quality
  • Smooth focus ring
  • Declickable aperture ring
  • Weather-sealed
  • Smooth focus ring
  • Excellent image quality
  • Declickable aperture ring
Cons
  • Not the strongest model in the Loxia lineup
  • Some distortion

Price

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