The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 and the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M is the longer of the two lenses at 69mm. The Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 with a length of 52mm, is 17mm shorter. On the other hand, the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 has a larger diameter of 61mm compared to the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M's 53mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 and Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 and the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M weighs 281g, 30% (124g) lighter than the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2's weight of 405g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Standard Prime Lenses in Leica M Mount for size comparison purposes.
Standard Leica M Mount
Filter Threads
Both the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 and the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M have the same Filter thread size of 49mm .
Below are links to the 49mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 and the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M has the same Leica M lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Leica M lenses are Leica M EV1 , Leica M11-D and Pixii Max .
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
50mm but while Leica Noctilux-M 50mm f1.2 has the fastest aperture of
F1.2 , the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M's widest aperture value is
F1.4 .
