Minolta MD Rokkor-X 85mm f/2 vs Minolta MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2.8
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Minolta
MD Rokkor-X 85mm f/2
Minolta
MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2.8
Verdict at a glance
- Minolta MD Rokkor-X 85mm f/2 is faster by 1 stop (f/2.0 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
- Minolta MD Rokkor-X 85mm f/2 goes wider (85mm vs 135mm).
- Minolta MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2.8 reaches further (135mm vs 85mm).
| Spec | MD Rokkor-X 85mm f/2 | MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Minolta | Minolta |
| Mount | Minolta MD | Minolta MD |
| Type | Prime | Telephoto |
| Focal length | 85mm (wider) | 135mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.0 (faster) | f/2.8 |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Groups | 5 | n/a |
| Af motor | none | none |
| Elements | 6 | n/a |
| Weight g | 285 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 49 | 55 |
| Length mm | 53.5 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 64.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.85 (closer focusing) | 1.5 |
Minolta MD Rokkor-X 85mm f/2
A fast, compact manual portrait lens from Minolta's MD line. It focuses as close as 0.85 m.
Pros
- f/2
- Compact
- Pleasant rendering
Cons
- Manual focus only
- Soft wide open
- Aged coatings
Minolta MD Rokkor-X 135mm f/2.8
A compact manual telephoto from Minolta's MD line, focusing as close as 1.5 m.
Pros
- f/2.8
- Compact
- Flattering portrait length
Cons
- Manual focus only
- Fringing wide open
- Minimum focus 1.5 m