Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 vs Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II Side By Side Comparison

Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 vs Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type IIto review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.

Olympus M 25mm F1.8 Top Features

25mm Focal Range
F1.8 Max Aperture
Filter Thread: 46mm
Max Format: FourThirds
Micro Four Thirds Mount
Weight: 136g.
Diameter: 56mm
Length: 41mm
Min Focus Distance:0.24m
Max Magnification:0.12x

Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II Top Features

25mm Focal Range
F0.95 Max Aperture
Filter Thread: 52mm
Max Format:
Micro Four Thirds Mount
Weight: 435g.
Diameter: 61mm
Length: 70mm
Min Focus Distance:0.17m

Our Winner: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 over Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II

Autofocus	Yes vs No	Easier, faster and more accurate focusing
Weight	136g vs 435g	299g lighter
Diameter	56mm vs 61mm	5mm smaller in diameter
Length	41mm vs 70mm	29mm shorter
Filter Thread	46mm vs 52mm	Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find
Max Magnification	0.12x vs x	higher magnification better for close-up shots

Pros Of Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II over Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8

Max Aperture – Wide	0.95 vs 1.8	Wider aperture at wide end
Max Aperture – Tele	0.95 vs 1.8	Wider aperture at tele end
Diaphgragm Blades	10 vs 7	Potentially more rounded and smooth bokeh
Aperture Ring	Yes vs No	able to adjust the aperture on the lens
Minimum Focus Distance	0.17m vs 0.24m	can focus closer to the subject

Cons Of Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 and Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II

Image Stabilization	No vs No	Reliant on in-body Image Stabilization
Weather Sealing	No vs No	not safe under rain and dust

Olympus M 25mm F1.8 vs Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II All Features

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

General	Olympus M 25mm F1.8	Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II
Brand	Olympus	Voigtlander
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
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Lens Type	Standard Prime	Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds	Micro Four Thirds
Max Format	FourThirds	FourThirds
Focal Range	25mm	25mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	Black or Silver	black
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F1.8	F0.95
Min Aperture	F22.0	F16.0
Aperture Ring	No	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	7	10
Optics
Optical Elements	9	11
Optical Groups	7	8
Special Elements	2 aspherical elements	unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.24m	0.17m
Max Magnification	0.12X	unknown
Autofocus	Yes	No
AF Motor Type	Stepper motor	None
Full Time Manual		N/A
Focus Method	Internal	Unknown
Distance Scale	Unknown	Yes
DoF Scale	Unknown	Yes
Distance Scale	Unknown	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	136g	435g
Diameter	56mm	61mm
Length	41mm	70mm
Materials	Unknown	metal barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing	Unknown	No
Filter Thread	46mm	52mm
Filter Notes	–	–
Hood Supplied	Yes	Unknown
Hood Code	LH-49B	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	–	–
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