Lens Comparison

Comparing Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/3.5 VM Type II (50 mm, f/3.5) and Carl Zeiss Planar T* 50 mm f/2 ZM (50 mm, f/2).

Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/3.5 VM Type II is the lightest at 175 g, Carl Zeiss Planar T* 50 mm f/2 ZM weighs 210 g.

Carl Zeiss Planar T* 50 mm f/2 ZM offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/2, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.

Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/3.5 VM Type II can focus closest at 0.35 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.