Compare Laowa Argus 35mm f/0.95 vs Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Sony FE 35mm F1.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
15 blades
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
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
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Canon RF-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
Sony E-mount
Material
Aluminum, composite
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
16 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
9 groups
10 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical + 1 ED + 4 UHR elements groups
1 aspherical element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
Size | Length
103 mm / 4.06 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Weight
755 g / 26.68 oz
609 g / 21.52 oz
280 g / 9.89 oz
Function
Angle Of View
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/0.95 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Focal Length
35 mm
12 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.1x
0.2x
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
500 mm / 19.69 in
180 mm / 7.09 in
220 mm / 8.66 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2021-09-10
2016-07-26
2019-07-09
Made In
China
China
Model Name
SEL35F18F
Reviews
Neofiliac score
68%
50%
80%
Pros
- Very bright maximum aperture
- Excellent build quality
- Smooth rendering
- One of the widest rectilinear FF lens
- Solid build quality
- Low distortion
- Reasonably sharp
- Very compact and light
- Weather-sealed
- Fast autofocus
Cons
- A bit heavy
- Lacks front filter thread
- No aperture ring
- Fewer features than newer Sony lenses
- Vignetting at f/1.8
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