Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro is faster by 0.3 stops (f/2.5 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
- Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro goes wider (25mm vs 90mm).
- Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro reaches further (90mm vs 25mm).
| Spec | 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro | Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Laowa | Vivitar |
| Mount | Pentax K | Pentax K |
| Type | Macro | Macro |
| Focal length | 25mm (wider) | 90mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.5 (faster) |
Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro
The Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro is a macro lens covering 25mm at f/2.8 for Pentax K mount cameras. A manual-focus macro lens from Laowa for extreme close-ups.
Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro
This 90mm f/2.5 macro lens from Vivitar fits Pentax K mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.