Compare Laowa 24mm f/14 2x Macro Probe vs Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs Nikon 20mm F1.8G
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
8 blades
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Physical aperture ring
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
Nikon F-mount
Material
Composite
Motor
Ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
27 elements
8 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
19 groups
6 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 low-dispersion element groups
2 ED, 2 aspherical groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
38 mm / 1.50 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
408 mm / 16.06 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
81 mm / 3.19 in
Weight
474 g / 16.75 oz
400 g / 14.13 oz
355 g / 12.54 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
94.5° Diagonal | 84.0° Horizontal | 61.9° Vertical
Aperture
f/14 ~ f/40
f/2.8 ~ f/16
f/1.8 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
24 mm
25 mm
20 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
2x
5x
0.23x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood sold separately
Lens Hood: HB-72 (supplied), CL-1015 soft lens case
Debut
2018-08-01
2018-03-07
2014-09-12
Made In
China
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
40%
31%
78%
Pros
- Exceptional maximum magnification
- Optional LED ring light and tripod collar available
- Good sharpness
- Well corrected
Cons
- Dark, fixed maximum aperture
- No lens hood not included
- Expensive, specialty-use only
- No EXIF data
- Not stabilized
- No lens hood available
- Lacks weather sealing
- Lacks weather sealing
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