Compare Laowa 20mm F4 Zero-D Shift vs Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs Pentax DA 35mm F2.8 Macro

Construction

Aperture Blades
14 blades
8 blades
9 blades, Rounded aperture diaphragm
Colors
Black
Black, Silver
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Image Size
Medium Format (44x33)
Full-Frame
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Fujifilm G-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-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
Pentax K-mount
Motor
Screw drive from camera
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
8 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
6 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements, 3 ED elements groups
1 low-dispersion element groups
High-grade multi-layer HD (High Definition) Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
Size | Length
91 mm / 3.58 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
47 mm / 1.85 in
Weight
747 g / 26.40 oz
400 g / 14.13 oz
214 g / 7.56 oz

Function

Angle Of View
107.8° Diagonal | 97.4° Horizontal | 74.4° Vertical
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
44.8° Diagonal | 37.8° Horizontal | 25.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Crop Factor
0.8
1.5
Focal Length
20 mm
25 mm
35 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
15.8 mm
52.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.17x
5x
1x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
140 mm / 5.51 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Lens Hood: built-in hood (supplied)
Debut
2022-03-28
2018-03-07
2013-08-27
Made In
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
75%
31%
68%
Pros
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Shift functionality
  • 14-bladed aperture
  • Exceptional maximum magnification
  • Optional LED ring light and tripod collar available
  • Compact and lightweight
  • 1:1 maximum magnification
  • Beautiful construction
Cons
  • Large diameter
  • Not stabilized
  • No lens hood available
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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