Zeiss Ultra Prime 135mm T1.9 vs Panavision Primo SL10

Zeiss Ultra Prime 135mm T1.9 vs Panavision Primo SL10

When comparing Panavision Primo SL10 and Zeiss Ultra Prime 135mm T1.9, which one is better?

1. Largest Aperture Comparison

Both lenses share the same aperture of 1.9 — this means that you may buy both Zeiss Ultra Prime 135mm T1.9 and Panavision Primo SL10 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.

2. Lens Type Comparison

Both lenses are Prime lenses, which means that you can choose both Zeiss Ultra Prime 135mm T1.9 or Panavision Primo SL10 if you're looking for that type of lens.

Winner: Tied

Regarding type: There are two types of lenses; zoom lenses and prime lenses. Prime lenses have a fixed focal length and cannot be zoomed, while zoom lenses have a focal length range and can be zoomed in to get closer to the subject. Prime lenses are usually lighter, cheaper and let in more light. Zoom lenses are more versatile but are more expensive since they require a more advanced lens design.

Specifications

Full specifications table of Zeiss Ultra Prime 135mm T1.9 and Panavision Primo SL10:

	Zeiss Ultra Prime 135mm T1.9	Panavision Primo SL10
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Zeiss	Panavision
Weight	Missing	3000 g
Focal Length	135 mm	10 mm
Largest Aperture	1.9	1.9
Minimum Focus Distance	Missing	61 cm
Type	Prime	Prime
Lens Front Diameter (Not Filter Thread)	Missing	116.3 mm