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7artisans 60mm f/2.8 II APS-C vs Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro

Both are Nikon Z lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the 7artisans 60mm f/2.8 II APS-C if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Pick the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro if

  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 14 aperture blades vs 9

Spec differences

8 differences
Specifications that differ between the 7artisans 60mm f/2.8 II APS-C and the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro
7artisans 60mm f/2.8 II APS-C Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro
Brand
7artisans
Laowa
Type
Prime
Macro
Format
APS-C
not listed
Filter thread
not listed
62 mm
Min focus distance
0.18 m closer
0.19 m
Max magnification
not listed
2×
Aperture blades
9
14 more blades
Optical design
11 elements / 8 groups
9 elements / 7 groups
5 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, max aperture, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Nikon Z both
Focal length
60mm both
Max aperture
f/2.8 both
Autofocus motor
Manual focus both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

7artisans 60mm f/2.8 II APS-C

This 60mm f/2.8 standard prime lens from 7artisans fits Nikon Z mount cameras. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.

Our notes

Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro

The Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro is a macro lens covering 60mm at f/2.8 for Nikon Z mount cameras. A manual-focus macro lens from Laowa for extreme close-ups.

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