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Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH vs TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25

The Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH and the TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25 if you want a brighter f/1.2 (0.5 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds and a fit on more cameras (120 against 20 in this guide). On these specs the Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH 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 Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH and the TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecLeica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPHTTArtisan 90mm f/1.25
MakerLeicaTTArtisan
Focal length90mm (prime)90mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent90mm90mm
Maximum aperturef/1.5f/1.2brighter
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsLeica MSony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L-Mount, Leica M
Stabilisednono
Autofocusno, manual focusno, manual focus
Cameras it fits20 in this guide120 in this guidefits more cameras

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080090mm equiv.Leica
Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH: 90mm.
142435508513520040080090mm equiv.TTArtisan
TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25: 90mm.

Aperture

f/1.5
Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH: f/1.5 wide open.
f/1.25
TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25: f/1.2 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

Leica · 23°TTArtisan · 23°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

20 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH fits 20 and the TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25 120.

Leica Summilux-M 90mm f/1.5 ASPH

and 10 more

TTArtisan 90mm f/1.25

and 110 more

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