Compare Voigtlander 65mm F2 Macro vs Laowa 50mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Laowa 17mm f/1.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
10 blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Sony E-mount, Sony E-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Metal
Optical Formula | Elements
10 elements
14 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
10 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Frog Eye Coating (FEC) groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
54 mm / 2.13 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Length
91 mm / 3.58 in
79 mm / 3.11 in
51 mm / 2.01 in
Weight
625 g / 22.08 oz
240 g / 8.48 oz
172 g / 6.08 oz
Function
Angle Of View
36.8° Diagonal | 31.0° Horizontal | 20.9° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
65.0° Diagonal | 55.8° Horizontal | 38.9° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/1.8
Autofocus
No
No
No
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
65 mm
50 mm
17 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
100.0 mm
34.0 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
2x
Min Focus Distance
3100 mm / 122.05 in
140 mm / 5.51 in
150 mm / 5.91 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2017-08-08
2020-08-18
2019-10-21
Made In
Japan
China
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
79%
68%
50%
Pros
- One of the sharpest lens
- Exceptional build quality
- High micro contrast
- Smooth focus throw
- Apochromatic design
- Exceptional 2x maximum reproduction
- Very light for a 2x macro lens
- Quite affordable
- Supposedly apochromatic design
- Very light in the hand
- Versatile focal length
- Very affordable
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Only 1:2 maximum reproduction
- Not the best optically
- Lacks weather sealing
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