Compare Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Nikon Z MC 50mm F2.8 vs Nikon Z 28mm F2.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring
Physical aperture ring
Lens 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
Nikon Z-mount
Nikon Z-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
10 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
7 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Diameter
75 mm / 2.95 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
Size | Length
83 mm / 3.27 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
43 mm / 1.69 in
Weight
609 g / 21.52 oz
260 g / 9.19 oz
155 g / 5.48 oz
Function
Angle Of View
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical
46.8° Diagonal | 39.6° Horizontal | 27.0° Vertical
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
12 mm
50 mm
28 mm
Focus Type
Extending front
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
1x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
180 mm / 7.09 in
160 mm / 6.30 in
190 mm / 7.48 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2016-07-26
2021-06-02
2021-11-18
Made In
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
78%
60%
Pros
- One of the widest rectilinear FF lens
- Solid build quality
- Low distortion
- Reasonably sharp
- High maximum magnification
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with physical aperture ring
- Short barrel
- Light in the hand
Cons
- Lacks front filter thread
- Largely made of plastic
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
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