Compare Zeiss Milvus 21mm F2.8 vs Zeiss Milvus 18mm F2.8 vs Zeiss Biogon T* 2.8/21 ZM

Construction

Colors
Silver or black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Leica M-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
14 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
12 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 APD groups
4 APD, 2 ASPH elements, Zeiss T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
Size | Length
95 mm / 3.74 in
93 mm / 3.66 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
Weight
851 g / 30.07 oz
721 g / 25.48 oz
280 g / 9.89 oz

Function

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

Performance

Max Magnification
0.2
0.14
0.048
Min Focus Distance
220 mm / 8.66 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
500 mm / 19.69 in

Production

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

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
86%
78%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • F-mount with physical aperture ring
  • Exceptional image quality
  • Solid build quality
  • Weather-sealed
  • Exceptional image quality
  • Solid build quality
  • F-mount with physical aperture ring
  • Great build quality
  • Good image quality
Cons
  • On the heavy side
  • Low maximum magnification

Price

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