Compare Leica Macro-Elmar-M 90mm F4 vs Leica Summilux-M 50mm F1.4 vs Leica Noctilux-M 50mm F1.2
Construction
Aperture Blades
10 blades, with clickstops (including half values)
16 aperture blades
Colors
black or chrome
Black, Aluminum, Silver Chrome, or Brass
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Normal 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
Lens Mount
Leica M-mount
Leica M-mount
M-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
metal barrel, metal mount
Aluminum or brass
Optical Formula | Elements
4 elements
8 elements
6 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
4 groups
5 groups
4 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
39 mm / 1.54 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
49 mm
Size | Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
54 mm / 2.13 in
61 mm
Size | Length
41 mm / 1.61 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
52 mm (79 mm w/ lens hood)
Weight
240 g / 8.48 oz
335 g / 11.84 oz
1010 g
Function
Angle Of View
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
45.6°
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
F/1.2 - f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
90 mm
50 mm
90 mm
Image Stabilization
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.15x
0.088x
1:17.7
Min Focus Distance
770 mm / 30.31 in
700 mm / 27.56 in
1 m
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2021-01-28
Made In
Germany
Germany
Germany
Reviews
Neofiliac score
86%
86%
78%
Pros
- Compact and lightweight
- Collapsible design
- Bright maximum aperture
- Beautiful rendering
- Very sharp
- Bright maximum aperture
- Not quite expensive for a Noctilux
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- Low maximum magnification
- Classic rendering may not be to everyone's taste
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