Compare Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Leica APO-TL 60mm F2.8 vs Leica SL 90-280mm F2.8-4

Construction

Aperture Blades
13 blades, Nikon and Pentax mounts have 7 aperture blades.
Colors
Black, silver
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
Leica L-mount
Leica L-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
10 elements
23 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
9 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 aspherical elements groups
4 APD groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
68 mm / 2.68 in
Size | Length
125 mm / 4.92 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Weight
638 g / 22.54 oz
320 g / 11.31 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 8.8° Diagonal | 7.4° Horizontal | 4.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/2.8–4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
100 mm
60 mm
90 mm ~ 280 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
90.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
No
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
2x
1x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
160 mm / 6.30 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-04-20
2016-09-01
2015-10-20
Made In
China
Germany
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
70%
93%
Pros
  • High 2x maximum magnification
  • Apochromatic design
  • High maximum magnification
  • Beautiful construction
  • Apochromatic design
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Apochromatic design
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Quite long, though not expectedly so
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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