Voigtlander Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical vs Voigtlander Portrait Heliar 75mm F1.8
Key differences
- —The Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical is 45g lighter (515g vs 560g).
- —The Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical is faster: f/1.5 vs f/1.8 (≈0.5 stops more light).
- —At launch the Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical cost $100 less ($899 vs $999).
- —For close-ups the Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical reaches 0.18× vs 0.14×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 75mm
- 75mm
- Max aperture
- F1.5◆
- F1.8
- Weight
- 515g◆
- 560g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 74.0 × 73.9mm
- 70.0 × 88.0mm
- Volume
- 318 cm³◆
- 339 cm³
- Density
- 1.62 g/cm³
- 1.65 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀62mm
- ⌀62mm
- Min focus
- 0.55m◆
- 0.70m
- Max magnification
- 0.18×◆
- 0.14×
- Elements / groups
- 7 / 6
- 6 / 3
- Aperture blades
- 12◆
- 9
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- Manual Helicoid
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes
- Released
- 2024
- 2025
- MSRP (USD)
- $899◆
- $999
- Sharpness
- 8.2◆
- 7.4
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.7
- 8.9◆
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- MF
- Flare Resistance
- 8.0◆
- 7.5
- Build / Sealing
- 9.0
- 9.0
- Value / Size
- 8.4◆
- 7.6
Performance overlay
- Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical
- Portrait Heliar 75mm F1.8
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