Sony FE 28mm F2 vs Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 28mm F2 Aspherical
Key differences
- —The FE 28mm F2 is 125g lighter (200g vs 325g).
- —At launch the FE 28mm F2 cost $599 less ($450 vs $1,049).
- —The APO-Lanthar 28mm F2 Aspherical is manual focus only.
- —For close-ups the FE 28mm F2 reaches 0.16× vs 0.14×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 28mm
- 28mm
- Max aperture
- F2
- F2
- Weight
- 200g◆
- 325g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 64.0 × 60.0mm
- 62.6 × 58.8mm
- Volume
- 193 cm³
- 181 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.04 g/cm³
- 1.80 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀49mm
- ⌀49mm
- Min focus
- 0.25m◆
- 0.28m
- Max magnification
- 0.16×◆
- 0.14×
- Elements / groups
- 9 / 8
- 12 / 8
- Aperture blades
- 9
- 12◆
- Focus drive
- Linear Motor
- Manual Helicoid
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- —
- Aperture ring
- —
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2015
- 2025
- MSRP (USD)
- $450◆
- $1,049
- Sharpness
- 8.0
- 9.2◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.4
- 7.6◆
- Autofocus Speed
- 8.0
- MF
- Flare Resistance
- 7.6
- 8.4◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.5
- 9.2◆
- Value / Size
- 8.8◆
- 8.0
Performance overlay
- FE 28mm F2
- APO-Lanthar 28mm F2 Aspherical
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