Panasonic Leica DG 25mm f/1.4 vs Leica 24mm f/2.8 M

differences

Reasons to consider the Panasonic Leica DG 25mm f/1.4

Auto focus

Yes

Significantly wider aperture

f/1.4

f/2.8

At its widest, the Leica DG 25mm f/1.4 captures much more light, 2 f-stops

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the Panasonic Leica DG 25mm f/1.4

Reasons to consider the Leica 24mm f/2.8 M

LensHero is not aware of any important advantages of the Leica 24mm f/2.8 M vs the Panasonic Leica DG 25mm f/1.4.

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the Leica 24mm f/2.8 M

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths

Common Weaknesses

	Fixed focal length prime lenses
	Typically very sharp

Poor telephoto

Leica DG 25mm f/1.4:	25 mm
24mm f/2.8 M:	24 mm

	No silent focus motor
	Louder and slower

	Poor zoom
	1x

competitors

No significant shared competitors found.

Panasonic Lumix 20mm f/1.7 G

Low light lens

$348

Slightly narrower aperture

Compare the Lumix 20mm f/1.7 G vs the Summilux Leica DG 25mm f/1.4

Sony 24mm f/1.8 E-Mount Carl Zeiss Sonnar

Low light lens

$1,098

Narrower aperture

Slightly more expensive

Compare the 24mm f/1.8 E-Mount Carl Zeiss Sonnar vs the Summilux Leica DG 25mm f/1.4

Olympus Zuiko M. ED 45mm f/1.8

Low light lens

$399

Slightly better telephoto

Narrower aperture

Slightly worse wide angle

Compare the Zuiko M. ED 45mm f/1.8 vs the Summilux Leica DG 25mm f/1.4

Panasonic Lumix G 14mm f/2.5

Low light lens

$325

Slightly lighter

Slightly better wide angle

Narrower aperture

Compare the Lumix G 14mm f/2.5 vs the Summilux Leica DG 25mm f/1.4

Sony 35mm f/1.4G

Low light lens

$1,498

More expensive

Slightly heavier

Compare the 35mm f/1.4G vs the Summilux Leica DG 25mm f/1.4

Leica Summarit 35mm f/2.5

Low light lens

$1,895

Slightly wider aperture

Slightly worse wide angle

Compare the Summarit 35mm f/2.5 vs the Elmarit 24mm f/2.8 M

Zeiss Distagon T 25mm f/2.8 ZF.2 Nikon-f*

Wide angle lens

$1,004

Compare the Distagon T* 25mm f/2.8 ZF.2 Nikon-f vs the Elmarit 24mm f/2.8 M

Leica 24mm f/3.8 Elmar M

Wide angle lens

$2,595

Narrower aperture

Compare the 24mm f/3.8 Elmar M vs the Elmarit 24mm f/2.8 M

Zeiss Distagon 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef

Low light lens

$1,699

Wider aperture

Compare the Distagon 25mm f/2 ZE Canon-ef vs the Elmarit 24mm f/2.8 M

Nikon Nikkor 20mm f/2.8 AIS

Wide angle lens

$649

Compare the Nikkor 20mm f/2.8 AIS vs the Elmarit 24mm f/2.8 M

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Panasonic Summilux
Leica DG 25mm f/1.4
vs
Leica Elmarit
24mm f/2.8 M

differences

Reasons to consider the Panasonic Leica DG 25mm f/1.4

Reasons to consider the Leica 24mm f/2.8 M