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Zeiss Milvus 85mm f/1.4 vs Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4

The Zeiss Milvus 85mm f/1.4 and the Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide.

Zeiss Milvus 85mm f/1.4: 85mm.

Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4: 85mm.

Zeiss Milvus 85mm f/1.4: f/1.4 wide open.

Zeiss Planar T* 85mm f/1.4: f/1.4 wide open.

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

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

39 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body.