Compare Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D vs Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon RF-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
16 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
9 groups
10 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
It uses one ultra-low dispersion element and one aspherical element. It features Canon’s Super Spectra Coating (SSC). groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
66 mm / 2.60 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
74 mm / 2.91 in
Size | Length
82 mm / 3.23 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
Weight
500 g / 17.67 oz
609 g / 21.52 oz
270 g / 9.54 oz

Function

Angle Of View
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Focal Length
15 mm
12 mm
24 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes (5.5 stops)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.2x
0.5x
Min Focus Distance
150 mm / 5.91 in
180 mm / 7.09 in
140 mm / 5.51 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-09-13
2016-07-26
2022-07-12
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
68%
50%
65%
Pros
  • Declickable aperture-ring
  • Very sharp
  • Low distortion
  • Low vignetting
  • Solid construction
  • One of the widest rectilinear FF lens
  • Solid build quality
  • Low distortion
  • Reasonably sharp
  • Optically stabilized
  • Compact and lightweight
  • 0.5x maximum reproduction
Cons
  • No EXIT data
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Questionable build quality

Price

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