Compare Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro vs Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs Nikon 24mm F1.8G
Construction
Aperture Blades
14 blades
8 blades
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
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
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-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
Nikon F-mount
Motor
Ring-type ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
8 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
6 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 low-dispersion element groups
2 ED and 2 aspherical elements + nano crystal coat groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Size | Length
70 mm / 2.76 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Weight
503 g / 17.77 oz
400 g / 14.13 oz
355 g / 12.54 oz
Function
Angle Of View
39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/16
f/1.8 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Focal Length
60 mm
25 mm
24 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
2x
5x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
190 mm / 7.48 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
230 mm / 9.06 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2015-06-23
2018-03-07
2015-08-04
Made In
China
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
31%
50%
Pros
- High 2:1 maximum magnification
- Focuses to infinity
- Exceptional maximum magnification
- Optional LED ring light and tripod collar available
- Well corrected
- Good sharpness
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not as well built as newer Laowa lenses
- Not stabilized
- No lens hood available
- Lacks weather sealing
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
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