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Compare Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 vs Laowa 9mm f/5.6

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
5 blades
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Leica M-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED and 2 aspherical elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
37 mm / 1.46 in
Size | Diameter
70 mm / 2.76 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
91 mm / 3.58 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
Weight
496 g / 17.53 oz
350 g / 12.37 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)
134.9° Diagonal | 126.9° Horizontal | 106.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/4.5–5.6 ~ f/22
f/5.6
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
10 mm ~ 18 mm
9 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.25x
0.21x
Min Focus Distance
150 mm / 5.91 in
120 mm / 4.72 in

Production

Debut
2018-04-20
2020-06-30
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
40%
Pros
  • Widest rectilinear zoom lens for FF
  • Good build quality
  • Widest full-frame rectilinear lens
  • Dramatic angle of view
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • No front filter
  • Optically weak
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • Lacks front filter thread

Price

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