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Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO vs Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical

The Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO and the Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO if you want a fit on more cameras (106 against 31 in this guide). Pick the Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical if you want a lighter lens (492 g against 590 g).

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO and the Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical

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 Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO	Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical
Maker	Laowa	Voigtländer
Focal length	33mm (prime)	35mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent	50mm on APS-C	52mm on APS-C
Maximum aperture	f/0.9	f/0.9
Made for	APS-C	APS-C
Mounts	Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF	Fujifilm X
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	no, manual focus	no, manual focus
Weight	590 g	492 glighter
Cameras it fits	106 in this guidefits more cameras	31 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO: 33mm on APS-C, like 50mm.

Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical: 35mm on APS-C, like 52mm.

Aperture

Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO: f/0.9 wide open.

Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical: f/0.9 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

31 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 CF APO fits 106 and the Voigtländer Nokton 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical 31.