The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z and the Thypoch 28mm 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 28mm F1.4 Z is the longer of the two lenses at 72mm. The Thypoch 28mm F1.4 M with a length of 69mm, is 3mm shorter. On the other hand, the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 M has a larger diameter of 55mm compared to the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z's 54mm diameter.
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 28mm F1.4 M weighs 330g, 10% (38g) lighter than the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z's weight of 368g.
Filter Threads
Both the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z and the Thypoch 28mm 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
The Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z has the Nikon Z lens mount whereas the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 M has the Leica M lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Nikon ZR, Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z for the Nikon Z Mount and Leica M EV1, Leica M11-D and Pixii Max for the Leica M Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
28mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.4.