Panasonic LEICA DG NOCTICRON 42.5mm f/1.2 vs Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 25mm f/1.4 ASPH.

Key Differences

  • Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 25mm f/1.4 ASPH. has a better weight (200g (7.1 oz) vs 425g (15.0 oz)).
  • Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 25mm f/1.4 ASPH. has a better min focus distance (30 cm vs 50 cm).
  • Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 25mm f/1.4 ASPH. has a better length (50mm vs 73mm).
  • Panasonic LEICA DG NOCTICRON 42.5mm f/1.2 has a better maximum aperture (f/1.2 vs f/1.4).
  • Panasonic LEICA DG SUMMILUX 25mm f/1.4 ASPH. has a better max magnification (0.11x vs 0.1x).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length42mm25mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements149
Optical Groups117
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.2f/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/16f/16
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Lens MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent85-85mm50-50mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingStepping
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance50 cm30 cm
Max Magnification0.1x0.11x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$599$599
Filter Size67mm46mm
Diameter74mm60.4mm
Length73mm50mm
Weight425g (15.0 oz)200g (7.1 oz)
Weather SealedYesNo
Tripod CollarNoNo