Compare Leica Summicron-M 35mm F2 vs Leica APO-Summicron-M 50mm F2 vs Leica SL 50mm F2
Construction
Aperture Blades
8 blades, with clickstops (including half values), manual diaphragm
11 blades, Preset, with click-stops, half values available
Colors
black anodized or silver chrome finish
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal 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
L-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
metal barrel, metal mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
7 elements
8 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
5 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical element groups
3 aspherical elements, AquaDura coating 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
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Length
35 mm / 1.38 in
47 mm / 1.85 in
102 mm / 4.02 in
Weight
255 g / 9.01 oz
300 g / 10.60 oz
740 g / 26.15 oz
Function
Angle Of View
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
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/16
f/2 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Focal Length
35 mm
50 mm
50 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.057x
0.088x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
700 mm / 27.56 in
700 mm / 27.56 in
350 mm / 13.78 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2012-05-10
2019-08-15
Made In
Germany
Germany
Germany
Reviews
Neofiliac score
86%
78%
86%
Pros
- Compact and lightweight
- Very sharp
- Solid all-metal build
- Short barrel
- Wonderful construction
- Exceptionally sharp
- Apochromatic
- Weather-sealed
- Excellent build quality
- Great image quality
- Apochromatic design
Cons
- Low maximum magnification
- Low maximum magnification
- Lacks weather sealing
- Large and heavy
- Very expensive
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