Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm F2 SE vs Voigtlander Ultron 40mm f/2 SL IIS Aspherical
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
| Spec | Nikkor Z 40mm F2 SE | Ultron 40mm f/2 SL IIS Aspherical |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Voigtlander |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 40mm | 40mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Released | 2022 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Groups | 4 | 5 |
| Elements | 6 | 6 |
| Weight g | 170.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 52 | 52 |
| Length mm | 45.5 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 71.5 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.29 | 0.25 (closer focusing) |
| Max magnification | 0.172 | n/a |
| Blades | n/a | 9 |
| Af motor | n/a | none |
Nikon Nikkor Z 40mm F2 SE
Special-edition version of the Z 40mm f/2 with retro styling matched to the Z fc, introduced in 2022. It is a small, light normal prime.
Pros
- Compact
- f/2 aperture
- Retro styling
- Light at about 170g
Cons
- Relies on software distortion correction
- No in-lens stabilization
Voigtlander Ultron 40mm f/2 SL IIS Aspherical
The Voigtlander Ultron 40mm f/2 SL IIS Aspherical is a fast standard prime lens covering 40mm at f/2 for Nikon Z mount cameras, with aspherical elements. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.