Compare Leica Summicron-M 35mm F2 vs Leica Noctilux-M 50mm F1.2 vs Leica Noctilux-M 75mm F1.25

Construction

Aperture Blades
8 blades, with clickstops (including half values), manual diaphragm
16 aperture blades
11 blades
Colors
black anodized or silver chrome finish
Black, Aluminum, Silver Chrome, or Brass
Form Factor
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
Lens Mount
Leica M-mount
M-mount
Leica M-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
Aluminum or brass
Optical Formula | Elements
7 elements
6 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
4 groups
6 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical element groups
2 aspherical elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
39 mm / 1.54 in
49 mm
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
53 mm / 2.09 in
61 mm
74 mm / 2.91 in
Size | Length
35 mm / 1.38 in
52 mm (79 mm w/ lens hood)
91 mm / 3.58 in
Weight
255 g / 9.01 oz
1010 g
1055 g / 37.28 oz

Function

Angle Of View
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
45.6°
32.2° Diagonal | 27.0° Horizontal | 18.2° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/16
F/1.2 - f/16
f/1.2 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
35 mm
90 mm
75 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.057x
1:17.7
0.11x
Min Focus Distance
700 mm / 27.56 in
1 m
850 mm / 33.46 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2021-01-28
2017-11-29
Made In
Germany
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
86%
78%
78%
Pros
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Very sharp
  • Solid all-metal build
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Not quite expensive for a Noctilux
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Wonderful construction
  • A great joy to use
  • Unique rendering
Cons
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Classic rendering may not be to everyone's taste
  • On the heavy side
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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