The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 and the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 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. Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 is the longer of the two lenses at 32mm. The Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 with a length of 30mm, is 2mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 also has a larger diameter of 68mm compared to the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2's 62mm 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. Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 weighs 165g, 19% (40g) lighter than the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2's weight of 205g.
Filter Threads
Both the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 and the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 have the same Filter thread size of 52mm.
Below are links to the 52mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 has the Nikon Z lens mount whereas the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 has the Sony E 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 Sony FX5, Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V for the Sony E Mount.
Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 is also available in the Sony E mount.
Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 is also available in Nikon Z mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
40mm and the fastest aperture of
F2.0.
