Summarit-M 75 mm f/2.5 vs Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM
Leica
Summarit-M 75 mm f/2.5
Voigtlander
Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM
Here we are comparing the Leica Summarit-M 75 mm f/2.5 and the Voigtlander Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM. The Leica Summarit-M 75 mm f/2.5 is a 75mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.5, released in 2007. The Voigtlander Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM is a 75mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.5, released in 2019.
There is a 12 years difference between the Leica Summarit-M 75 mm f/2.5 and the Voigtlander Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM — 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 | Lightest | Fastest Aperture |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait | Portrait |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.5 | f/1.5 |
| Aperture Blades | 11 | 12 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.9 m | 0.7 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 345 g | 350 g |
| Length | 55 mm | 62.8 mm |
| Diameter | 60.5 mm | 63.3 mm |
| Filter Thread | - | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2007 | 2019 |
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Comparing Leica Summarit-M 75 mm f/2.5 (75 mm, f/2.5) and Voigtlander Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM (75 mm, f/1.5).
Leica Summarit-M 75 mm f/2.5 is the lightest at 345 g, Voigtlander Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM weighs 350 g.
Voigtlander Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.5, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Voigtlander Nokton 75 mm f/1.5 Aspherical VM can focus closest at 0.7 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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