Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D (Canon RF) vs Laowa 15mm f/5 Cookie FF (Canon RF)
Key differences
- —The 15mm f/5 Cookie FF (Canon RF) is 410g lighter (160g vs 570g).
- —The 15mm f/2 Zero-D (Canon RF) is faster: f/2 vs f/5 (≈2.6 stops more light).
- —At launch the 15mm f/5 Cookie FF (Canon RF) cost $450 less ($399 vs $849).
- —For close-ups the 15mm f/2 Zero-D (Canon RF) reaches 0.25× vs 0.20×.
- Mount
- Canon RF
- Canon RF
- Focal length
- 15mm
- 15mm
- Max aperture
- F2◆
- F5
- Weight
- 570g
- 160g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 66.0 × 86.0mm
- 67.1 × 42.0mm
- Volume
- 294 cm³
- 149 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.94 g/cm³
- 1.08 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀72mm
- ⌀39mm
- Min focus
- 0.15m
- 0.12m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.25×◆
- 0.20×
- Elements / groups
- 12 / 9
- 13 / 9
- Aperture blades
- 5
- 5
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- Manual Helicoid
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes
- Released
- 2019
- 2024
- MSRP (USD)
- $849
- $399◆
- Sharpness
- 7.8◆
- 7.4
- Bokeh Rendering
- 6.6◆
- 5.8
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- MF
- Flare Resistance
- 7.3◆
- 6.8
- Build / Sealing
- 8.5◆
- 7.6
- Value / Size
- 8.0
- 8.0
Performance overlay
- 15mm f/2 Zero-D (Canon RF)
- 15mm f/5 Cookie FF (Canon RF)
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