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Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO vs Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro

The Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO and the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro if you want a lighter lens (503 g against 595 g). On these specs the Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO and the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO	Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro
Maker	Laowa	Laowa
Focal length	58mm (macro)	60mm (macro)
Full-frame equivalent	58mm	60mm
Maximum aperture	f/2.8	f/2.8
Made for	Full frame	Full frame
Mounts	Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L-Mount	Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony E
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	no, manual focus	no, manual focus
Weight	595 g	503 glighter
Cameras it fits	100 in this guide	100 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO: 58mm.

Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro: 60mm.

Aperture

Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO: f/2.8 wide open.

Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro: f/2.8 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

41 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Laowa 58mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro APO fits 100 and the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2X Ultra-Macro 100.