Compare Leica Summilux-M 35mm F1.4 vs Leica Summicron-M 50mm F2

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, With click-stops, half values available
8 blades, with clickstops (including half values), manual diaphragm
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
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
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
6 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
5 groups
4 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
39 mm / 1.54 in
Size | Diameter
56 mm / 2.20 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
Size | Length
46 mm / 1.81 in
44 mm / 1.73 in
Weight
320 g / 11.31 oz
240 g / 8.48 oz

Function

Angle Of View
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/2 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
35 mm
50 mm
Image Stabilization
No
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.057x
0.087x
Min Focus Distance
700 mm / 27.56 in
700 mm / 27.56 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2010-05-17
Made In
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
93%
93%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Short barrel
  • Very sharp and contrasty
  • Solid all-metal construction
  • Short barrel
  • Light in the hand
  • Very sharp
Cons
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Not as sharp as the apochromatic version

Price

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