Voigtlander Ultron Vintage Line 28mm F2 Aspherical vs APO-Lanthar 28mm F2 Aspherical
Both are Leica M prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Ultron Vintage Line 28mm F2 Aspherical if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 75 g lighter (190 g vs 265 g)
- You want a compact lens: 36 mm vs 50 mm long
Pick the APO-Lanthar 28mm F2 Aspherical if
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 12 aperture blades vs 10
Spec differences
6 differences| Ultron Vintage Line 28mm F2 Aspherical | APO-Lanthar 28mm F2 Aspherical | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight |
190 g
lighter
|
265 g
|
| Length |
36 mm
shorter
|
50 mm
|
| Diameter |
52 mm
slimmer
|
55.6 mm
|
| Filter thread |
39 mm
|
49 mm
|
| Aperture blades |
10
|
12
more blades
|
| Optical design |
10 elements / 7 groups
|
12 elements / 8 groups
|
8 identical specs hidden: brand, mount, type, focal length, max aperture, min focus distance, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
- Brand
- Voigtlander both
- Mount
- Leica M both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 28mm both
- Max aperture
- f/2 both
- Min focus distance
- 0.5 m both
- Autofocus motor
- Manual focus both
- Image stabilization
- No both
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