Compare Leica APO-Summicron-M 90mm F2 vs Leica Summilux-M 50mm F1.4

Construction

Aperture Blades
11 blades, with clickstops (including half values), manual diaphragm
Colors
black or chrome
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Leica M-mount
Leica M-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
Optical Formula | Elements
5 elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
5 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical element2 high refraction glass elements groups
1 aspherical element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
55 mm / 2.17 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
64 mm / 2.52 in
54 mm / 2.13 in
Size | Length
78 mm / 3.07 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
Weight
500 g / 17.67 oz
335 g / 11.84 oz

Function

Angle Of View
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/16
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
90 mm
50 mm
Image Stabilization
No
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.11x
0.088x
Min Focus Distance
1000 mm / 39.37 in
700 mm / 27.56 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Made In
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
86%
86%
Pros
  • Superb build quality
  • High micro contrast
  • Rather compact for what it is
  • Apochromatic
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Beautiful rendering
  • Very sharp
Cons
  • Hard to focus manually
  • Low maximum magnification

Price

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