7artisans 50mm f/1.8 Macro vs Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
7artisans
50mm f/1.8 Macro
Verdict at a glance
- 7artisans 50mm f/1.8 Macro is faster by 2.3 stops (f/1.8 vs f/4.0), letting in more light.
- Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro goes wider (15mm vs 50mm).
- 7artisans 50mm f/1.8 Macro reaches further (50mm vs 15mm).
| Spec | 50mm f/1.8 Macro | 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | 7artisans | Laowa |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Type | Macro | Macro |
| Focal length | 50mm | 15mm (wider) |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 (faster) | f/4.0 |
| Blades | n/a | 14 |
| Format | n/a | full-frame |
| Groups | n/a | 9 |
| Af motor | n/a | none |
| Elements | n/a | 12 |
| Filter mm | n/a | 77 |
| Min focus m | n/a | 0.122 |
| Max magnification | n/a | 1.0 |
7artisans 50mm f/1.8 Macro
7artisans 50mm f/1.8 Macro: a fast macro lens with a 50mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/1.8, made for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.
Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro
This 15mm f/4 macro lens from Laowa fits Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. A manual-focus macro lens from Laowa for extreme close-ups.