Zeiss Master Prime 16mm T1.3
Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9
When comparing Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9 and Zeiss Master Prime 16mm T1.3, which one is better?
The Zeiss Master Prime 16mm T1.3 has the largest aperture of the two lenses at 1.3 compared to the 1.9 aperture of Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9. This means that you get more light to your sensor using Zeiss Master Prime 16mm T1.3 wide open, and therefore it might be a better lens in dark situations.
Winner: Zeiss Master Prime 16mm 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.
Full specifications table of Zeiss Master Prime 16mm T1.3 and Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9:
Zeiss Master Prime 16mm T1.3 | Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9 | |
Brand | Zeiss | Zeiss |
Focal Length | 16 mm | 24 mm |
Largest Aperture | 1.3 | 1.9 |
Type | Prime | Missing |