Zeiss Distagon 2.8/28 T* vs Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM
Zeiss Distagon 2.8/28 T* vs Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM
When comparing Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM and Zeiss Distagon 2.8/28 T*, which one is better?
1. Largest Aperture Comparison
Both lenses share the same aperture of 2.8 — this means that you may buy both Zeiss Distagon 2.8/28 T* and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM in this regard; they''re the same.
Winner: Tied
Regarding largest aperture: A lower aperture number means that the widest aperture on the lens is larger. This means that more light will hit the sensor and also that the depth of field will be shallower, better separating your subject from the background.
Specifications
Full specifications table of Zeiss Distagon 2.8/28 T* and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM:
| Zeiss Distagon 2.8/28 T* | Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Zeiss | Canon |
| Lens Mount | Missing | Canon EF |
| Focal Length | 28 mm | 40 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| Anamorphic | Missing | No |
| Type | Missing | Prime |