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Compare Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs 7Artisans 35mm F1.2 vs 7Artisans 12mm F2.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E-mount, MFT-mount
Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
6 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
5 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 ED, 2 aspherical elements + Frog Eye Coating groups
Multi-layer coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
49 mm / 1.93 in
43 mm / 1.69 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
Size | Length
53 mm / 2.09 in
36 mm / 1.42 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
Weight
215 g / 7.60 oz
150 g / 5.30 oz
295 g / 10.42 oz

Function

Angle Of View
116.1° Diagonal | 106.3° Horizontal | 83.3° Vertical
44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical
100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.2 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
9 mm
35 mm
12 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
13.5 mm
52.5 mm
18.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.13x
Min Focus Distance
120 mm / 4.72 in
350 mm / 13.78 in
200 mm / 7.87 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-03-22
2017-12-11
2017-12-11
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
68%
40%
Pros
  • Compact and light weight
  • One of the widest rectilinear lens available for APS-C
  • Good sharpness
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Classic construction
  • Tactile physical controls
  • Very affordable
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • No EXIF
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Okish build quality
  • Not the best optical performance
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not as solid as more premium alternatives
  • Not the best optically

Price

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