Voigtlander Nokton 28mm F1.5 Aspherical vs Meike 28mm f/2.8
Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Voigtlander Nokton 28mm F1.5 Aspherical if
- You need 1⅔ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.5 vs f/2.8)
- Our notes say it suits: Street and documentary, low-light wide-angle, environmental portraits
Pick the Meike 28mm f/2.8 if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 135 g lighter (185 g vs 320 g)
- You want a compact lens: 43 mm vs 55 mm long
Spec differences
10 differences| Voigtlander Nokton 28mm F1.5 Aspherical | Meike 28mm f/2.8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Voigtlander
|
Meike
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.5
1⅔ stops faster
|
f/2.8
|
| Weight |
320 g
|
185 g
lighter
|
| Length |
55 mm
|
43 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
62.6 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.28 m
closer
|
0.3 m
|
| Max magnification |
0.14×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
12
|
not listed
|
| Optical design |
10 elements / 8 groups
|
not listed
|
| Autofocus motor |
Manual focus
|
not listed
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 28mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Voigtlander Nokton 28mm F1.5 Aspherical
A fast manual-focus 28mm f/1.5 prime with a 12-bladed aperture, weighing about 320 g. It focuses as close as 0.28 m.
Pros
- f/1.5
- 12-bladed aperture
- Close focus 0.28 m
- Compact
Cons
- Manual focus only
- Not weather sealed
Our notes
Meike 28mm f/2.8
This 28mm f/2.8 wide-angle prime lens from Meike fits Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
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