Compare Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm F2 vs Leica Summicron-M 35mm F2 vs Leica Summilux-M 90mm F1.5

Construction

Aperture Blades
11 blades, Preset, with click-stops, half values available
8 blades, with clickstops (including half values), manual diaphragm
11 blades
Colors
black anodized or silver chrome finish
Black
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto 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
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Leica M-mount
Leica M-mount
Leica M-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
metal barrel, metal mount
Magnesium alloy
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
7 elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
5 groups
6 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical element groups
1 aspherical element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
39 mm / 1.54 in
39 mm / 1.54 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
53 mm / 2.09 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
74 mm / 2.91 in
Size | Length
47 mm / 1.85 in
35 mm / 1.38 in
91 mm / 3.58 in
Weight
300 g / 10.60 oz
255 g / 9.01 oz
1010 g / 35.69 oz

Function

Angle Of View
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/16
f/2 ~ f/16
f/1.5 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
50 mm
35 mm
90 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.088x
0.057x
0.11x
Min Focus Distance
700 mm / 27.56 in
700 mm / 27.56 in
1000 mm / 39.37 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2012-05-10
2019-12-12
Made In
Germany
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
86%
86%
Pros
  • Short barrel
  • Wonderful construction
  • Exceptionally sharp
  • Apochromatic
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Very sharp
  • Solid all-metal build
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Beautiful Leica construction
  • Great image quality
Cons
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Low maximum magnification
  • On the heavy side
  • Extremely expensive

Price

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