Compare Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Panasonic S 18mm F1.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades, Circulate aperture desigm
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
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
Leica L-mount
Material
Polycarbonate
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
3 Aspheric, 1 UED, 3 ED, 1 UHR groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
75 mm / 2.95 in
74 mm / 2.91 in
Size | Length
83 mm / 3.27 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Weight
609 g / 21.52 oz
340 g / 12.01 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/1.8 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
Yes
Focal Length
12 mm
18 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.2x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
180 mm / 7.09 in
180 mm / 7.09 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-07-26
2022-09-07
Made In
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
68%
Pros
- One of the widest rectilinear FF lens
- Solid build quality
- Low distortion
- Reasonably sharp
- Rather lightweight
- Decent image quality
Cons
- Lacks front filter thread
- Not very competitive
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