Compare Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs Zeiss Milvus 50mm F2 vs Zeiss Milvus 35mm F1.4
Construction
Aperture Blades
8 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
Tripod collar, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, 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, Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
8 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
6 groups
6 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 low-dispersion element groups
T* coating groups
ED elements + T* coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
81 mm / 3.19 in
85 mm / 3.35 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
126 mm / 4.96 in
Weight
400 g / 14.13 oz
730 g / 25.80 oz
1174 g / 41.48 oz
Function
Angle Of View
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/16
f/2 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
25 mm
50 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
5x
0.5
0.22
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
240 mm / 9.45 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-03-07
2015-09-10
2017-06-21
Made In
China
Japan
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
31%
86%
86%
Pros
- Exceptional maximum magnification
- Optional LED ring light and tripod collar available
- Weather-sealed
- 0.5x maximum magnification
- Solid construction
- Quite compact for a macro lens
- F-mount with physical aperture ring
- Bright maximum aperture
- Weather-sealed
- F-mount with physical aperture ring
- Excellent image quality
Cons
- Not stabilized
- No lens hood available
- Lacks weather sealing
- Heavy for a 50mm
- On the heavy side
- Quite large for a 35mm lens
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