Compare Leica APO-TL 55-135mm F3.5-4.5 vs Leica APO-TL 60mm F2.8 vs Laowa 65mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black, silver
Black
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Leica L-mount
Leica L-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Material
Anodized aluminum
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
10 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 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
60 mm / 2.36 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
68 mm / 2.68 in
68 mm / 2.68 in
57 mm / 2.24 in
Size | Length
110 mm / 4.33 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
Weight
500 g / 17.67 oz
320 g / 11.31 oz
335 g / 11.84 oz

Function

Angle Of View
29.4° Diagonal | 24.6° Horizontal | 16.6° Vertical (wide) / 12.2° Diagonal | 10.2° Horizontal | 6.8° Vertical (tele)
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
25.0° Diagonal | 20.9° Horizontal | 14.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/3.5–4.5 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/2.8–28 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
55 mm ~ 135 mm
60 mm
65 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
82.5 mm ~ 202.5 mm
90.0 mm
97.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
Zoom Type
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
1x
2x
Min Focus Distance
1000 mm / 39.37 in
160 mm / 6.30 in
170 mm / 6.69 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-04-24
2016-09-01
2020-01-24
Made In
Germany
Germany
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
61%
70%
59%
Pros
  • Beautiful construction
  • Apochromatic design
  • High maximum magnification
  • Beautiful construction
  • Apochromatic design
  • 2x magnification ratio
  • Good optical performance
  • Apochromatic design
Cons
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Bokeh balls are edgy
  • No EXIF data
  • Rather long for APS-C

Price

Offers (incl. referral links)
Remove
Remove
Remove
Add up to 4 products to the comparison using the search bar above
Information on this page is provided on an as-is basis. No warranty on accuracy is implied. This page may contain affiliate links to third-party merchants such as Amazon and eBay. If you make a purchase using the supplied link, we may receive a commission. Neofiliac places the utmost respect for your privacy. We use no cookie whatsoever beyond that needed for the proper functioning of the website.