Zeiss Master Prime 35mm T1.3 vs Voigtländer VM II 35mm f/1,4 Nokton MC
Zeiss Master Prime 35mm T1.3 vs Voigtländer VM II 35mm f/1,4 Nokton MC
When comparing Voigtländer VM II 35mm f/1,4 Nokton MC and Zeiss Master Prime 35mm T1.3, which one is better?
1. Largest Aperture Comparison
The Zeiss Master Prime 35mm T1.3 has the largest aperture of the two lenses at 1.3 compared to the 1.4 aperture of Voigtländer VM II 35mm f/1,4 Nokton MC. This means that you get more light to your sensor using Zeiss Master Prime 35mm T1.3 wide open, and therefore it might be a better lens in dark situations.
Winner: Zeiss Master Prime 35mm T1.3
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 Master Prime 35mm T1.3 and Voigtländer VM II 35mm f/1,4 Nokton MC:
| Zeiss Master Prime 35mm T1.3 | Voigtländer VM II 35mm f/1,4 Nokton MC | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Zeiss | Voigtländer |
| Focal Length | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Anamorphic | Missing | No |
| Type | Prime | Missing |
| Image Stabilization | Missing | No |
| Weather Seal | Missing | No |
| Full Frame Coverage | Missing | No |