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Compare Leica APO-TL 60mm F2.8 vs Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
Colors
Black, silver
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Leica L-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
10 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
9 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 aspherical elements groups
3 ED elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
68 mm / 2.68 in
57 mm / 2.24 in
Size | Length
89 mm / 3.50 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
Weight
320 g / 11.31 oz
335 g / 11.84 oz

Function

Angle Of View
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
25.0° Diagonal | 20.9° Horizontal | 14.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/2.8–28 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
60 mm
65 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
90.0 mm
97.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
1x
2x
Min Focus Distance
160 mm / 6.30 in
170 mm / 6.69 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-09-01
2020-01-24
Made In
Germany
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
70%
59%
Pros
  • High maximum magnification
  • Beautiful construction
  • Apochromatic design
  • 2x magnification ratio
  • Good optical performance
  • Apochromatic design
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Bokeh balls are edgy
  • No EXIF data
  • Rather long for APS-C

Price

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