Compare Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm F2 vs Leica SL 50mm F2

Construction

Aperture Blades
11 blades, Preset, with click-stops, half values available
Form Factor
Normal Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Leica M-mount
L-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 aspherical elements, AquaDura coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
39 mm / 1.54 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
53 mm / 2.09 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Length
47 mm / 1.85 in
102 mm / 4.02 in
Weight
300 g / 10.60 oz
740 g / 26.15 oz

Function

Angle Of View
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/16
f/2 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Focal Length
50 mm
50 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.088x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
700 mm / 27.56 in
350 mm / 13.78 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2012-05-10
2019-08-15
Made In
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
86%
Pros
  • Short barrel
  • Wonderful construction
  • Exceptionally sharp
  • Apochromatic
  • Weather-sealed
  • Excellent build quality
  • Great image quality
  • Apochromatic design
Cons
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Large and heavy
  • Very expensive

Price

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