Compare Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 vs Fujifilm GF 30mm F3.5 vs Laowa 17mm F4 Zero-D GFX

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Medium Format (44x33)
Medium Format (44x33)
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Fujifilm G-mount
Fujifilm G-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
13 elements
21 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
10 groups
14 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED and 2 aspherical elements groups
2 aspherical + 2 ED elements groups
2 aspherical + 3 ED elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
37 mm / 1.46 in
58 mm / 2.28 in
86 mm / 3.39 in
Size | Diameter
70 mm / 2.76 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
91 mm / 3.58 in
99 mm / 3.90 in
125 mm / 4.92 in
Weight
496 g / 17.53 oz
508 g / 17.95 oz
829 g / 29.29 oz

Function

Angle Of View
130.4° Diagonal | 121.9° Horizontal | 100.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical (tele)
84.8° Diagonal | 74.4° Horizontal | 53.7° Vertical
116.4° Diagonal | 106.5° Horizontal | 83.6° Vertical
Aperture
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/22
f/3.5 ~ f/32
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
No
Crop Factor
0.8
0.8
Focal Length
10 mm ~ 18 mm
30 mm
17 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
23.7 mm
13.4 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.25x
0.15x
0.28x
Min Focus Distance
150 mm / 5.91 in
320 mm / 12.60 in
200 mm / 7.87 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-04-20
2020-06-30
2018-04-20
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
88%
40%
Pros
  • Widest rectilinear zoom lens for FF
  • Good build quality
  • Excellent image quality
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Rather lightweight for what it is
  • Widest rectilinear lens for G-mount medium format
  • Low distortion
  • Good optical performance
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • No front filter
  • Optically weak
  • Not the brightest
  • On the heavy side
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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