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Pentax smc Pentax Takumar 135mm f/2.5 (V2/43812) vs Vivitar 90mm f/2.5 Macro

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Vivitar 90mm f/2.5 Macro goes wider (90mm vs 135mm).
  • Pentax smc Pentax Takumar 135mm f/2.5 (V2/43812) reaches further (135mm vs 90mm).
Specification comparison
Spec smc Pentax Takumar 135mm f/2.5 (V2/43812) 90mm f/2.5 Macro
Brand Pentax Vivitar
Mount M42 M42
Type Prime Macro
Focal length 135mm 90mm (wider)
Max aperture f/2.5 f/2.5

Pentax smc Pentax Takumar 135mm f/2.5 (V2/43812)

The Pentax smc Pentax Takumar 135mm f/2.5 (V2/43812) is a manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens covering 135mm at f/2.5 for M42 mount cameras. A classic Takumar lens from the Pentax screw-mount era, popular for vintage-lens adapting.

Vivitar 90mm f/2.5 Macro

The Vivitar 90mm f/2.5 Macro is a manual-focus macro lens covering 90mm at f/2.5 for M42 mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

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