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Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR vs Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR

Short answer

The Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR (80mm) and Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR (110mm) are both portrait lenses for the Fujifilm GFX mount. The Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR is the faster lens at f/1.7 against f/2 on the Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR.

Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR: 4 specs ahead

Side by side

Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR
Brand Fujifilm Fujifilm
Focal length 80mm 110mm
35mm equivalent 63mm 87mm
Maximum aperture f/1.7 f/2
Mount Fujifilm G Fujifilm G
Autofocus Yes Yes
Optical stabilisation No No
Weather resistant Yes Yes
Aperture ring Yes Yes
Macro No No
Linear motor No Yes
Minimum aperture f/22 f/22
Aperture blades 9 —
Lens construction 12 elements in 9 groups 14 elements in 9 groups
Special elements 1 aspherical and 2 superED elements 4 ED elements
Angle of view 37.7° 27.9°
Minimum focus 0.7 m 0.9 m
Maximum magnification 0.15× 0.16×
Weight 795 g 1010 g
Diameter ⌀94.7 mm ⌀94.3 mm
Length 99.2 mm 125.5 mm
Filter thread ⌀77 mm ⌀77 mm

Where each one is ahead

Reasons to choose the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR

  • Wider view 63 mm vs 87 mm
  • Maximum aperture f/1.7 vs f/2
  • Minimum focus 0.7 m vs 0.9 m
  • Weight 795 g vs 1010 g
  • Length 99.2 mm vs 125.5 mm

Reasons to choose the Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR

  • Longer reach 87 mm vs 63 mm
  • Maximum magnification 0.16× vs 0.15×
  • Diameter ⌀94.3 mm vs ⌀94.7 mm

Both have weather sealing and an aperture ring.

Neither has optical stabilisation and a macro design.

Framing and reach

Lens Frames like Horizontal view Frame width at 10 m
Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR 63 mm 30.6° 5.5 m
Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR 87 mm 22.5° 4 m

The Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR gets 1.38× closer to the subject than the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR: whatever it points at fills 1.38× more of the frame edge to edge, or 1.9× more of its area. With the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR you would have to walk about 28% of the distance towards the subject to get the same picture — or crop it later, which leaves roughly 52% of the original pixels.

Angles and widths are calculated from focal length and sensor width, horizontally, on the native sensor of each mount.

Size and weight

⌀94.7 × 99.2 mm⌀94.3 × 125.5 mm
Both lenses drawn at the same scale from Fujifilm’s published diameter and length. A dashed outline shows how much a zoom extends at its longest setting.
  • The Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR is 215 g lighter than the Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR, about 21% less.
  • The Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR is 26.3 mm longer.
  • The Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR is 0.4 mm wider.
  • Both take ⌀77 mm filters, so one set of filters fits both.

What each one suits

Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WRFujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR
Birds and wildlife Poor Poor
Sports Poor Poor
Portrait Excellent Excellent
Travel Good Poor
Street Fair Poor
Weddings Excellent Excellent
Walk around Very good Fair
Vlogging Poor Poor
Landscape Poor Poor
Macro Poor Poor

Scored from the published specifications — focal length, aperture, stabilisation, weather sealing and weight. Sharpness, bokeh and rendering are not in a spec sheet and are not scored here.

Cameras that take both

Both lenses fit every GFX body with interchangeable lenses — 7 in our list.

Which one to choose

Choose the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR if

  • weight matters to you. It is 215 g lighter, roughly 21% less to carry.

Choose the Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR if

  • your subject is far away. It magnifies 1.38× more, and walking closer is not always an option.

Everything above comes from published specifications. How sharp each lens is, how quickly it focuses and what its pictures look like are not in any spec sheet, so this comparison does not try to judge them.

Common questions

Which is lighter, the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR or the Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR?

The Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR, by 215 g — about 21% less.

Which is better in low light, the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR or the Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR?

The Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR. At f/1.7 against f/2 it gathers 0.5 stops more light, which matters without flash and for background blur. Stabilisation can offset some of that for still subjects, but not for moving ones.

Do the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR and Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR use the same filters?

Yes. Both take ⌀77 mm screw-in filters.

Will both lenses fit my camera?

Both use the Fujifilm G mount, so they fit any GFX camera with interchangeable lenses. They do not fit X Series bodies.

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Which one is lighter?

The Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR, by 215 g (795 g against 1010 g).

Which is better, the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR or the Fujinon GF110mmF2 R LM WR?

On measurable specs the Fujinon GF80mmF1.7 R WR leads, 4 wins against 2. That is a spec count, not a field test.

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