Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R
Both are Fujifilm X mount primes for wide-angle and astrophotography — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D | Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 9mm | 14mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | APS-C | APS-C |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Which should you buy?
- the Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D (9mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R (14mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
- the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R is first-party (Fujifilm) for guaranteed full autofocus and in-camera corrections; the Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D is third-party — usually the value pick
Where to buy
Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-DSee price on Amazon
Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 RSee price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D and the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R?
The Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D is 9mm f/2.8 prime, APS-C; the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R is 14mm f/2.8 prime, APS-C. Both fit the Fujifilm X mount.
Do the Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D and Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Fujifilm X mount lenses, so they fit Fujifilm X-T/X-H/X-Pro/X-E/X-S series (APS-C).
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