Fujifilm XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS Fujinon vs Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF

Both are Fujifilm X wide zoom lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.

Fujifilm · 2013

Pick the Fujifilm XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS Fujinon if

You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/4 vs f/5.6)
You want a wider view: 10mm vs 12mm at the wide end
You shoot handheld in dim light or video: it has optical image stabilization and the Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF does not

Pick the Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF if

You want bigger close-ups: 0.4× vs 0.16× maximum magnification
You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 9 aperture blades vs 7

Spec differences

13 differences

Specifications that differ between the Fujifilm XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS Fujinon and the Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF
	Fujifilm XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS Fujinon	Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6 Zoom Shift CF
Brand	Fujifilm	Laowa
Focal length	10-24mm	12-24mm
Max aperture	f/4 1 stop faster	f/5.6
Weight	410 g	not listed
Length	87 mm	not listed
Diameter	78 mm	not listed
Filter thread	72 mm	not listed
Min focus distance	0.24 m	not listed
Max magnification	0.16×	0.4× larger
Aperture blades	7	9 more blades
Optical design	not listed	15 elements / 11 groups
Image stabilization	Yes stabilized	No
Released	2013	not listed

3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format. Show all

Mount: Fujifilm X both
Type: Wide Zoom both
Format: APS-C both

Our notes

Fujifilm XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS Fujinon

A 10-24mm f/4 APS-C wide-angle zoom lens, the Fujifilm XF 10-24mm F4 R OIS Fujinon is designed for Fujifilm X mount bodies, with optical image stabilization. An ultra-wide zoom for Fujifilm X cameras.

Our notes