Compare Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Zeiss Batis 18mm F2.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
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 A-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 aspherical, 7 'special glass' elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
75 mm / 2.95 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Size | Length
83 mm / 3.27 in
80 mm / 3.15 in
Weight
609 g / 21.52 oz
330 g / 11.66 oz
Function
Angle Of View
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical
100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Focal Length
12 mm
18 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.11
Min Focus Distance
180 mm / 7.09 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-07-26
2016-04-14
Made In
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
86%
Pros
- One of the widest rectilinear FF lens
- Solid build quality
- Low distortion
- Reasonably sharp
- Weather-sealed
- OLED display
- Quite lightweight for its focal length
Cons
- Lacks front filter thread
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