Compare Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Macro
Construction
Aperture Blades
8 blades
13 blades, Nikon and Pentax mounts have 7 aperture blades.
9 blades, Circular blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
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
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, Sony A-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
12 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
6 groups
10 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 low-dispersion element groups
LD/XLD elements + fluorine, eBAND, BBAR coatings groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
79 mm / 3.11 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
125 mm / 4.92 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
Weight
400 g / 14.13 oz
638 g / 22.54 oz
609 g / 21.52 oz
Function
Angle Of View
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/32
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Focal Length
25 mm
100 mm
90 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
No
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
5x
2x
1x
Min Focus Distance
170 mm / 6.69 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Debut
2018-03-07
2018-04-20
2016-02-22
Made In
China
China
Model Name
F017
Reviews
Neofiliac score
31%
59%
93%
Pros
- Exceptional maximum magnification
- Optional LED ring light and tripod collar available
- High 2x maximum magnification
- Apochromatic design
- Good center sharpness
- Optically stabilized
- 1:1 maximum magnification
- Weather-sealed
- All-metal construction
Cons
- Not stabilized
- No lens hood available
- Lacks weather sealing
- Lacks weather sealing
- Quite long, though not expectedly so
- Weak corners
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