7Artisans 35mm F5.6 Pancake (Nikon Z) vs Voigtländer APO-LANTHAR 35mm F2 Aspherical II (Nikon Z)
Key differences
- —The 35mm F5.6 Pancake (Nikon Z) is 266g lighter (154g vs 420g).
- —The Voigtländer APO-LANTHAR 35mm F2 Aspherical II (Nikon Z) is faster: f/2 vs f/5.6 (≈3.0 stops more light).
- —At launch the 35mm F5.6 Pancake (Nikon Z) cost $910 less ($139 vs $1,049).
- —For close-ups the Voigtländer APO-LANTHAR 35mm F2 Aspherical II (Nikon Z) reaches 0.22× vs 0.14×.
- Mount
- Nikon Z (FX)
- Nikon Z (FX)
- Focal length
- 35mm
- 35mm
- Max aperture
- F5.6
- F2◆
- Weight
- 154g◆
- 420g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 66.0 × 26.0mm
- 68.8 × 70.4mm
- Volume
- 89 cm³◆
- 262 cm³
- Density
- 1.73 g/cm³
- 1.60 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- —
- ⌀58mm
- Min focus
- 0.30m
- 0.27m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.14×
- 0.22×◆
- Elements / groups
- 5 / 4
- 11 / 9
- Aperture blades
- 3
- 12◆
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- Manual Helicoid
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- —
- Aperture ring
- —
- Yes
- Released
- 2021
- 2024
- MSRP (USD)
- $139◆
- $1,049
- Sharpness
- 6.8
- 9.6◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 5.5
- 7.9◆
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- MF
- Flare Resistance
- 5.2
- 8.5◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.8
- 9.3◆
- Value / Size
- 8.3◆
- 8.0
Performance overlay
- 35mm F5.6 Pancake (Nikon Z)
- Voigtländer APO-LANTHAR 35mm F2 Aspherical II (Nikon Z)
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