M 75 mm f/1.25 vs Heliar Classic 75 mm f/1.8
7Artisans
M 75 mm f/1.25
Voigtlander
Heliar Classic 75 mm f/1.8
Here we are comparing the 7Artisans M 75 mm f/1.25 and the Voigtlander Heliar Classic 75 mm f/1.8. The 7Artisans M 75 mm f/1.25 is a 75mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.3, released in 2019. The Voigtlander Heliar Classic 75 mm f/1.8 is a 75mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8, released in 2010.
There is a 9 years difference between the Voigtlander Heliar Classic 75 mm f/1.8 and the 7Artisans M 75 mm f/1.25 — the newer design may benefit from more recent optical engineering and coatings.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | |
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| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | APS-C | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait Budget | Portrait |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.3 | f/1.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 12 | 10 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.8 m | 0.9 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.12x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 600 g | 427 g |
| Length | 72.6 mm | 73.8 mm |
| Diameter | 69.5 mm | 57.9 mm |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 52 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2019 | 2010 |
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Comparing 7Artisans M 75 mm f/1.25 (75 mm, f/1.3) and Voigtlander Heliar Classic 75 mm f/1.8 (75 mm, f/1.8).
Voigtlander Heliar Classic 75 mm f/1.8 is the lightest at 427 g, 7Artisans M 75 mm f/1.25 weighs 600 g.
7Artisans M 75 mm f/1.25 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.3, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
7Artisans M 75 mm f/1.25 can focus closest at 0.8 m minimum focus distance.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
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