Carl Zeiss Otus ML 50 mm f/1.4 vs Voigtlander Nokton 50 mm f/1.2 Aspherical
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| Compare | Lightest Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Best For | Portrait | Portrait Budget Street |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.2 |
| Aperture Blades | 10 | 12 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.5 m | 0.45 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 677 g | 434 g |
| Length | 77.4 mm | 70 mm |
| Diameter | 100 mm | 58 mm |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2025 | 2018 |
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Comparing Carl Zeiss Otus ML 50 mm f/1.4 (50 mm, f/1.4) and Voigtlander Nokton 50 mm f/1.2 Aspherical (50 mm, f/1.2).
Voigtlander Nokton 50 mm f/1.2 Aspherical is the lightest at 434 g, Carl Zeiss Otus ML 50 mm f/1.4 weighs 677 g.
Voigtlander Nokton 50 mm f/1.2 Aspherical offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.2, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Voigtlander Nokton 50 mm f/1.2 Aspherical can focus closest at 0.45 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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