Compare Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Samyang 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Macro vs Voigtlander 60 0.95

Construction

Aperture Blades
13 blades, Nikon and Pentax mounts have 7 aperture blades.
9 blades
10
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Micro Fourth Thirds
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Micro Fourth Thirds Mount
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
15 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
12 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 HRI + 1 ED element, Ultra Multi Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
77 mm
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
82.5 mm
Size | Length
125 mm / 4.92 in
123 mm / 4.84 in
57.7 mm
Weight
638 g / 22.54 oz
720 g / 25.44 oz
860 g

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
21.5 deg
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/32
F/0.95 - f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
100 mm
100 mm
60 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
120 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
1x
0.25x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
310 mm / 12.20 in
0.34 m

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-04-20
2015-04-01
2020-04-03
Made In
China
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
59%
Pros
  • High 2x maximum magnification
  • Apochromatic design
  • 1:1 reproduction
  • Clear focusing scale
  • Lightweight, compact design
  • Fully manual focus
  • Good EVF
  • Dust, splash, and dust protection
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Quite long, though not expectedly so
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not Samyang's strongest build
  • Larger than other full-frame lenses
  • Omits dust and splash protection

Price

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