Compare Zeiss Milvus 50mm F1.4 vs Zeiss Milvus 50mm F2 vs Zeiss Milvus 25mm F1.4

Construction

Colors
Black
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale, DoF scale
Tripod collar, Distance scale, DoF scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Material
Metal
Optical Formula | Elements
10 elements
8 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
6 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 APD, 1 ASPH groups
T* coating groups
Aspheric and APD elements + T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
81 mm / 3.19 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
Size | Length
98 mm / 3.86 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
123 mm / 4.84 in
Weight
922 g / 32.58 oz
730 g / 25.80 oz
1225 g / 43.29 oz

Function

Angle Of View
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/2 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
50 mm
50 mm
25 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.15
0.5
0.22
Min Focus Distance
450 mm / 17.72 in
240 mm / 9.45 in
250 mm / 9.84 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-09-10
2015-09-10
2017-10-18
Made In
Japan
Japan
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
86%
86%
78%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Exceptional image quality
  • Weather-sealed
  • 0.5x maximum magnification
  • Solid construction
  • Quite compact for a macro lens
  • F-mount with physical aperture ring
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Excellent image quality
  • F-mount with physical aperture ring
Cons
  • On the heavy side
  • Heavy for a 50mm
  • Physically large
  • On the heavy side

Price

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