Compare Laowa 17mm f/1.8 vs Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Frog Eye Coating (FEC) groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
55 mm / 2.17 in
50 mm / 1.97 in
Size | Length
51 mm / 2.01 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Weight
172 g / 6.08 oz
170 g / 6.01 oz
Function
Angle Of View
65.0° Diagonal | 55.8° Horizontal | 38.9° Vertical
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.8 ~ f/1.8
f/2 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
17 mm
7.5 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
34.0 mm
15.0 mm
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.11x
Min Focus Distance
150 mm / 5.91 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2019-10-21
2016-09-13
Made In
China
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
59%
Pros
- Very light in the hand
- Versatile focal length
- Very affordable
- Compact and light weight
- Solidly built
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Lacks front filter thread
- No EXIF communication
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