Compare Leica TL 35mm F1.4 vs Leica TL 18-56mm F3.5-5.6 vs Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-70

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
11 blades
Colors
Black or silver
Black
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Leica L-mount
Leica L-mount
L-mount
Material
Anodized aluminum
Motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
10 elements
19 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
7 groups
15 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Four aspherical elements groups
4 aspherical surfaces groups
3 aspherical elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
70 mm / 2.76 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Size | Length
77 mm / 3.03 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
123 mm / 4.84 in
Weight
128 g / 4.52 oz
256 g / 9.05 oz
856 g / 30.25 oz

Function

Angle Of View
44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical
77.4° Diagonal | 67.4° Horizontal | 47.9° Vertical (wide) / 28.9° Diagonal | 24.2° Horizontal | 16.3° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/3.5–5.6 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
35 mm
18 mm ~ 56 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
52.5 mm
27.0 mm ~ 84.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.11x
0.13x
0.34x
Min Focus Distance
400 mm / 15.75 in
450 mm / 17.72 in
180 mm / 7.09 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-10-29
2014-04-24
2021-05-06
Made In
Germany
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
61%
70%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Light in the hand
  • Quite compact and lightweight
  • Simple, elegant design
  • Weather-sealed
  • Beautiful construction
  • Good image quality
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • On the heavy side
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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