Sony FE 50 mm f/1.8 vs Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/2 Aspherical
Shopping links may contain affiliate codes that support this site at no extra cost to you.
| Compare | Lightest Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait Street | Portrait Street |
Price & Availability | ||
| Shop | ||
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 12 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.45 m | 0.45 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 186 g | 364 g |
| Length | 59.5 mm | 62.6 mm |
| Diameter | 68.6 mm | 61.3 mm |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 49 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2016 | 2020 |
| Shop | ||
Shopping links may contain affiliate codes that support this site at no extra cost to you.
Comparing Sony FE 50 mm f/1.8 (50 mm, f/1.8) and Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/2 Aspherical (50 mm, f/2).
Sony FE 50 mm f/1.8 is the lightest at 186 g, Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/2 Aspherical weighs 364 g.
Sony FE 50 mm f/1.8 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.8, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Sony FE 50 mm f/1.8 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.
Discover the best lenses for your camera mount and photography style
Top-rated Sony E lenses optimized for Portrait Photography
Top-rated Sony FE lenses optimized for Portrait Photography
Top-rated Nikon Z lenses optimized for Portrait Photography
Explore all curated lens recommendations by mount and photography type
Sony
Voigtlander
