Nº 003 — Rankings

Smallest Zeiss lenses

28 Zeiss lenses, every mount included, ranked by length, weight or diameter, on the maker's official dimensions. Shortest: Zeiss C Biogon 21mm f/4.5 ZM.

AZeiss C Sonnar 50mm f/1.5 ZM 2004Leica M · FF

BZeiss Biogon 28mm f/2.8 ZM 2004Leica M · FF

CZeiss Biogon 35mm f/2 ZM 2004Leica M · FF

The smallest with a traced drawing, to scale. Open in the compare tool →

#	Lens	35mm eq.	Ø × length	Weight	Compare
1	Zeiss C Biogon 21mm f/4.5 ZM 2006FF	≈ 21mm eq.	Ø53 × 31 mm	190 g	Compare
2	A Zeiss C Sonnar 50mm f/1.5 ZM 2004FF	≈ 50mm eq.	Ø56 × 45 mm	250 g	Compare
3	Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/4 ZM 2006FF	≈ 18mm eq.	Ø65 × 47 mm	320 g	Compare
4	B Zeiss Biogon 28mm f/2.8 ZM 2004FF	≈ 28mm eq.	Ø53 × 51 mm	230 g	Compare
5	Zeiss C Biogon 35mm f/2.8 ZM 2008FF	≈ 35mm eq.	Ø52 × 55 mm	200 g	Compare
6	C Zeiss Biogon 35mm f/2 ZM 2004FF	≈ 35mm eq.	Ø52 × 56 mm	240 g	Compare
7	Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 (X) 2013APS-C	≈ 48mm eq.	Ø65 × 58 mm	210 g	Compare
8	Zeiss Loxia 35mm f/2 2014FF	≈ 35mm eq.	Ø62.1 × 59.2 mm	340 g	Compare
9	Zeiss Loxia 50mm f/2 2014FF	≈ 50mm eq.	Ø62.1 × 59.2 mm	320 g	Compare
10	Zeiss Biogon 25mm f/2.8 ZM 2004FF	≈ 25mm eq.	Ø53 × 60 mm	260 g	Compare
11	Zeiss Touit 32mm f/1.8 (E) 2013APS-C	≈ 48mm eq.	Ø65 × 60 mm	200 g	Compare
12	Zeiss Biogon 21mm f/2.8 ZM 2004FF	≈ 21mm eq.	Ø53 × 64 mm	280 g	Compare
13	Zeiss Distagon 35mm f/1.4 ZM 2014FF	≈ 35mm eq.	Ø63.2 × 65.2 mm	381 g	Compare
14	Zeiss Planar 50mm f/2 ZM 2004FF	≈ 50mm eq.	Ø52 × 68 mm	230 g	Compare
15	Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 (E) 2013APS-C	≈ 18mm eq.	Ø65 × 68 mm	260 g	Compare
16	Zeiss Touit 12mm f/2.8 (X) 2013APS-C	≈ 18mm eq.	Ø65 × 68 mm	270 g	Compare
17	Zeiss Tele-Tessar 85mm f/4 ZM 2008FF	≈ 85mm eq.	Ø54 × 70 mm	310 g	Compare
18	Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8 2015FF	≈ 21mm eq.	Ø62.1 × 72 mm	394 g	Compare
19	Zeiss Loxia 25mm f/2.4 2018FF	≈ 25mm eq.	Ø62 × 74.5 mm	393 g	Compare
20	Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 2015FF	≈ 25mm eq.	Ø78 × 78 mm	335 g	Compare
21	Zeiss Batis 18mm f/2.8 2016FF	≈ 18mm eq.	Ø78 × 80 mm	330 g	Compare
22	Zeiss Distagon 15mm f/2.8 ZM 2004FF	≈ 15mm eq.	Ø78 × 86 mm	550 g	Compare
23	Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro (E) 2014APS-C	≈ 75mm eq.	Ø65 × 91 mm	290 g	Compare
24	Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro (X) 2014APS-C	≈ 75mm eq.	Ø65 × 91 mm	290 g	Compare
25	Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 2015FF	≈ 85mm eq.	Ø78 × 92 mm	452 g	Compare
26	Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF 2018FF	≈ 40mm eq.	Ø78 × 93 mm	361 g	Compare
27	Zeiss Loxia 85mm f/2.4 2016FF	≈ 85mm eq.	Ø62.5 × 94.8 mm	594 g	Compare
28	Zeiss Batis 135mm f/2.8 2017FF	≈ 135mm eq.	Ø81 × 120 mm	614 g	Compare

Ranked on the maker's official dimensions, except box volume = width × height × the depth as drawn (the official depth when there is no top view). 13 of 28 have a traced drawing; the others open in the compare tool as a box of their official size.