Voigtlander Nokton Vintage Line 28mm F1.5 Aspherical vs Ultron Vintage Line 28mm F2 Aspherical
Both are Leica M prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Nokton Vintage Line 28mm F1.5 Aspherical if
- You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.5 vs f/2)
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 12 aperture blades vs 10
Pick the Ultron Vintage Line 28mm F2 Aspherical if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 60 g lighter (190 g vs 250 g)
- You want a compact lens: 36 mm vs 45.5 mm long
Spec differences
7 differences| Nokton Vintage Line 28mm F1.5 Aspherical | Ultron Vintage Line 28mm F2 Aspherical | |
|---|---|---|
| Max aperture |
f/1.5
⅔ stop faster
|
f/2
|
| Weight |
250 g
|
190 g
lighter
|
| Length |
45.5 mm
|
36 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
54 mm
|
52 mm
slimmer
|
| Filter thread |
43 mm
|
39 mm
|
| Aperture blades |
12
more blades
|
10
|
| Optical design |
10 elements / 8 groups
|
10 elements / 7 groups
|
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- Brand
- Voigtlander both
- Mount
- Leica M both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 28mm both
- Min focus distance
- 0.5 m both
- Autofocus motor
- Manual focus both
- Image stabilization
- No both
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