Compare Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs Zeiss Loxia 35mm F2

Construction

Aperture Blades
8 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
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
Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
6 groups
6 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 low-dispersion element groups
1 APD element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
59 mm / 2.32 in
Weight
400 g / 14.13 oz
340 g / 12.01 oz

Function

Angle Of View
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/16
f/2 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
25 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No

Performance

Max Magnification
5x
0.17
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
300 mm / 11.81 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2018-03-07
2014-09-02
Made In
China
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
70%
Pros
  • Exceptional maximum magnification
  • Optional LED ring light and tripod collar available
  • Excellent image quality
  • Smooth focus ring
  • Declickable aperture ring
Cons
  • Not stabilized
  • No lens hood available
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the strongest model in the Loxia lineup

Price

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