Compare Zeiss Planar T* 1.4/85 vs Zeiss Loxia 50mm F2 vs Zeiss Loxia 85mm F2.4
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades, 1/2 stop steps. ZE (Canon) version has no aperture ring.
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Short Telephoto 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, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
6 elements
6 elements
7 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
4 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 APD elements, Zeiss T* coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
Size | Length
85 mm / 3.35 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
95 mm / 3.74 in
Weight
700 g / 24.73 oz
320 g / 11.31 oz
594 g / 20.99 oz
Function
Angle Of View
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2.4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
85 mm
50 mm
85 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.1
0.14
Min Focus Distance
1000 mm / 39.37 in
450 mm / 17.72 in
800 mm / 31.50 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-09-03
2016-09-15
Made In
Japan
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
93%
78%
86%
Pros
- Bright maximum aperture
- F-mount with physical aperture ring
- Good image quality
- Great build quality
- Declickable aperture ring
- Exceptional image quality
- Great build quality
- Declickable aperture ring
Cons
- Classic rendering not to everyone's taste
- Lacks features of newer Loxia lenses
- Not very bright for a prime lens
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