The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH and the Hasselblad 30mm F3.5 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. Hasselblad 30mm F3.5 is the longer of the two lenses at 88mm. The Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH with a length of 77mm, is 11mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Hasselblad 30mm F3.5 also has a larger diameter of 83mm compared to the Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH's 70mm diameter.
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Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH and Hasselblad 30mm F3.5 to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
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. Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH weighs 128g, which means it is 422g (76%) lighter than the Hasselblad 30mm F3.5 which has a weight of 550g.
Filter Threads
The Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH has a filter size of 60mm whereas the Hasselblad 30mm F3.5 has a 77mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 60mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH:
And these are the 77mm filters that we recommend for the Hasselblad 30mm F3.5:
Lens Mounts
The Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH has the Leica TL lens mount whereas the Hasselblad 30mm F3.5 has the Hasselblad X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are , and for the Leica TL Mount and Hasselblad X2D, Hasselblad X1D II 50C and Hasselblad X1D for the Hasselblad X Mount.
Focal Range
Leica TL 35mm F1.4 ASPH is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
52.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
On the other hand, the Hasselblad 30mm F3.5 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 31mm.