The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Thypoch 75mm F1.4 M and the Voigtlander 75mm F1.8 Heliar Classic 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 75mm F1.4 M is the longer of the two lenses at 78mm. The Voigtlander 75mm F1.8 Heliar Classic with a length of 74mm, is 4mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Thypoch 75mm F1.4 M also has a larger diameter of 64mm compared to the Voigtlander 75mm F1.8 Heliar Classic's 58mm 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 75mm F1.4 M weighs 372g, which means it is 55g (12%) lighter than the Voigtlander 75mm F1.8 Heliar Classic which has a weight of 427g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Telephoto Prime Lenses in Leica M Mount for size comparison purposes.
Telephoto Lenses in Leica M Mount for Size Comparison
Lens Mounts
Both the Thypoch 75mm F1.4 M and the Voigtlander 75mm F1.8 Heliar Classic 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
75mm but while Thypoch 75mm F1.4 M has the fastest aperture of
F1.4, the Voigtlander 75mm F1.8 Heliar Classic's widest aperture value is
F1.8.