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Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR Fujinon vs Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1.2

Both are Fujifilm X prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR Fujinon if

  • You need ½ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1 vs f/1.2)

Pick the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1.2 if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 555 g lighter (290 g vs 845 g)
  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.39 m vs 0.7 m
  • You want bigger close-ups: 0.17× vs 0.08× maximum magnification
  • You want a compact lens: 49 mm vs 104 mm long
  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 12 aperture blades vs 9

Spec differences

14 differences
Specifications that differ between the Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR Fujinon and the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1.2
Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR Fujinon Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1.2
Brand
Fujifilm
Voigtlander
Format
APS-C
not listed
Max aperture
f/1 ½ stop faster
f/1.2
Weight
845 g
290 g lighter
Length
104 mm
49 mm shorter
Diameter
87 mm
63.9 mm slimmer
Filter thread
77 mm
58 mm
Min focus distance
0.7 m
0.39 m closer
Max magnification
0.08×
0.17× larger
Aperture blades
9
12 more blades
Optical design
not listed
9 elements / 8 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
Manual focus
Weather sealing
Yes
not listed
Released
2020
not listed
4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Fujifilm X both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
50mm both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR Fujinon

The Fujifilm XF 50mm F1.0 R WR Fujinon is an APS-C fast standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.0 for Fujifilm X mount cameras, with weather-resistant construction. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.

Our notes

Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1.2

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