Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm
Laowa 10mm f/4 Cookie 10mm
Scores
Specifications
| Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm | Laowa 10mm f/4 Cookie 10mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 10 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 18 mm | 10 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 12 |
| Groups | 9 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 4★ |
| Coating | Super EBC coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 5 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.37 kg | 0.13 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 37 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Linear motor★ | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 200 mm | 100 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:6.67 | 1:6.67 |
Pros & Cons
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Laowa 10mm f/4 Cookie 10mm
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong macro (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong optical (76th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
Pricing
Laowa 10mm f/4 Cookie 10mm offers 2.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 79 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.