Leica APO-Summicron-M 75mm f2 ASPH vs Leica Summarit-M 75mm f2.5 Side By Side Comparison

Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Leica APO-Summicron-M 75mm f2 ASPH vs Leica Summarit-M 75mm f2.5to review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.

Leica APO 75mm f2 ASPH Top Features

75mm Focal Range
F2.0 Max Aperture
Filter Thread: 49mm
Max Format: 35mm FF
Leica M Mount
Weight: 430g.
Diameter: 58mm
Length: 67mm
Min Focus Distance:0.7m
Max Magnification:0.14x

Leica Summarit-M 75mm f2.5 Top Features

75mm Focal Range
F2.5 Max Aperture
Filter Thread: 46mm
Max Format:
Leica M Mount
Weight: 345g.
Diameter: 55mm
Length: 61mm
Min Focus Distance:0.9m
Max Magnification:0.1x

Our Winner: Leica APO-Summicron-M 75mm f2 ASPH over Leica Summarit-M 75mm f2.5

Max Aperture – Wide	2 vs 2.5	Wider aperture at wide end
Max Aperture – Tele	2 vs 2.5	Wider aperture at tele end
Minimum Focus Distance	0.7m vs 0.9m	can focus closer to the subject
Max Magnification	0.14x vs 0.1x	higher magnification better for close-up shots

Pros Of Leica Summarit-M 75mm f2.5 over Leica APO-Summicron-M 75mm f2 ASPH

Weight	345g vs 430g	85g lighter
Diameter	55mm vs 58mm	3mm smaller in diameter
Length	61mm vs 67mm	6mm shorter
Filter Thread	46mm vs 49mm	Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find

Cons Of Leica APO-Summicron-M 75mm f2 ASPH and Leica Summarit-M 75mm f2.5

Image Stabilization	No vs No	Reliant on in-body Image Stabilization
Autofocus	No vs No	Slow and less accurate focusing
Weather Sealing	No vs No	not safe under rain and dust

Leica APO 75mm f2 ASPH vs Leica Summarit-M 75mm f2.5 All Features

Below is a detailed chart of specifications that compare both lenses to determine which is the best for your needs.

General	Leica APO 75mm f2 ASPH	Leica Summarit-M 75mm f2.5
Brand	Leica	Leica
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
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Lens Type	Telephoto Prime	Telephoto Prime
Lens Mount	Leica M	Leica M
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	75mm	75mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	Unknown	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F2.0	F2.5
Min Aperture	F16.0	F16.0
Aperture Ring	Yes	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	unknown	unknown
Optics
Optical Elements	7	6
Optical Groups	5	4
Special Elements	1 aspherical element	unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.7m	0.9m
Max Magnification	0.14X	0.1X
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	430g	345g
Diameter	58mm	55mm
Length	67mm	61mm
Materials	metal barrel, metal mount	metal barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing	Unknown	Unknown
Filter Thread	49mm	46mm
Filter Notes	–	–
Hood Supplied	Yes	No
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	–	Matched lens hood
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