Yongnuo 25mm f/1.7 II vs Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Yongnuo
25mm f/1.7 II
Verdict at a glance
- Yongnuo 25mm f/1.7 II is faster by 1.4 stops (f/1.7 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
| Spec | 25mm f/1.7 II | 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Yongnuo | Laowa |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Type | Prime | Macro |
| Focal length | 25mm | 25mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.7 (faster) | f/2.8 |
| Blades | n/a | 8 |
| Format | n/a | full-frame |
| Groups | n/a | 6 |
| Af motor | n/a | none |
| Elements | n/a | 8 |
| Min focus m | n/a | 0.173 |
Yongnuo 25mm f/1.7 II
The Yongnuo 25mm f/1.7 II is a fast wide-angle prime lens covering 25mm at f/1.7 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro
This 25mm f/2.8 macro lens from Laowa fits Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. A manual-focus macro lens from Laowa for extreme close-ups.