Zeiss Ultra Prime 8R T2.8 vs Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9

Zeiss Ultra Prime 8R T2.8 vs Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9

When comparing Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9 and Zeiss Ultra Prime 8R T2.8, which one is better?

1. Largest Aperture Comparison

The Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9 has the largest aperture of the two lenses at 1.9 compared to the 2.8 aperture of Zeiss Ultra Prime 8R T2.8. This means that you get more light to your sensor using Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9 wide open, and therefore it might be a better lens in dark situations.

Winner: Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9

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 Ultra Prime 8R T2.8 and Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9:

	Zeiss Ultra Prime 8R T2.8	Zeiss Ultra Prime 24mm T1.9
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Zeiss	Zeiss
Weight	2000 g	Missing
Focal Length	8 mm	24 mm
Largest Aperture	2.8	1.9
Minimum Focus Distance	35 cm	Missing
Type	Prime	Missing
Aperture Range	2.8 - 22	Missing
Lens Front Diameter (Not Filter Thread)	134 mm	Missing