Voigtlander 40mm F1.4 Nokton Classic vs Leica Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH Detailed Comparison

Voigtlander 40mm F1.4 Nokton Classic vs Leica Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH

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Standard Prime | Leica M

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Leica Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH

Wideangle Prime | Leica M

Reasons to choose Voigtlander 40mm F1.4 Nokton Classic over Leica Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH

Reasons to choose Leica Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH over Voigtlander 40mm F1.4 Nokton Classic

Focal Length - Wide	35mm vs 40mm	5mm wider coverage
Diameter	53 mm vs 55 mm	2 mm smaller in diameter

Voigtlander 40mm F1.4 Nokton Classic vs Leica Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Voigtlander 40mm F1.4 Nokton Classic	Leica Summicron-M 35mm f2 ASPH
Brand	Voigtlander	Leica
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	CHECK PRICE	CHECK PRICE
Lens Type	Standard Prime	Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount	Leica M	Leica M
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	40mm	35mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F1.4	F2.0
Min Aperture	F16.0	F16.0
Aperture Ring	Yes	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	10	8
Optics
Optical Elements	7	7
Optical Groups	6	5
Special Elements	unknown	1 aspherical element
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.7m	0.7m
Max Magnification	unknown	0.057X
Autofocus	No	No
AF Motor Type	None	None
Full Time Manual	N/A	N/A
Focus Method	Unknown	Unknown
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
DoF Scale	Yes	Yes
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	175g	255g
Diameter	55mm	53mm
Length	30mm	35mm
Materials	Unknown	metal barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing	No	Unknown
Filter Thread	Unknown	39mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	No	Yes
Hood Code	LH-6	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
	Report	Report

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