Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II vs Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 Asph
Voigtlander
Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II
Leica
Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 Asph
Here we are comparing the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II and the Leica Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 Asph. The Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II is a 50mm standard prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.5, released in 2020. The Leica Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 Asph is a 50mm standard prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.4.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait Street | Portrait Street |
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.4 |
| Aperture Blades | 12 | 11 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.7 m | 0.7 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.08x | 0.16x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 198 g | 337 g |
| Length | 36.9 mm | 59.3 mm |
| Diameter | 55.3 mm | 58.6 mm |
| Filter Thread | 43 mm | 46 mm |
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| Release Year | 2020 | - |
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Comparing Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II (50 mm, f/1.5) and Leica Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 Asph (50 mm, f/1.4).
Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II is the lightest at 198 g, Leica Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 Asph weighs 337 g.
Leica Summilux-M 50 mm f/1.4 Asph offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.4, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.5 Aspherical II 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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