Fujifilm
XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II
Fujifilm X Mount
XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II — 56mm f/1.2 for Fujifilm X, a popular choice in the fujifilm lineup.
$999
Launch priceReleased Sep 2022
Fujifilm
XF 60mm F2.4 R Macro
Fujifilm X Mount
XF 60mm F2.4 R Macro — 60mm f/2.4 for Fujifilm X, a popular choice in the fujifilm lineup.
$649
Launch priceReleased Jan 2012
XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II is 10.8 years newer.
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Wins
XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II
Wins
XF 60mm F2.4 R Macro
2 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- BXF 60mm F2.4 R Macro has higher Max magnification (1 × vs 0.15 ×)
- BXF 60mm F2.4 R Macro has lower Weight (215 g vs 445 g)
- AXF 56mm F1.2 R WR II has lower Max aperture (Wide) (f/1.2 vs f/2.4)
- AXF 56mm F1.2 R WR II has lower Max aperture (Tele) (f/1.2 vs f/2.4)
- BXF 60mm F2.4 R Macro has lower Length (80 mm vs 112 mm)
Key specs at a glance
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose the XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II
- ✓
Max aperture (Wide)
f/1.2 vs f/2.4 — lower is better
- ✓
Max aperture (Tele)
f/1.2 vs f/2.4 — lower is better
- ✓
Special elements
Adds ED
- ✓
Weather sealing
Only XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II supports it
- ✓
Control ring
Only XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II supports it
Reasons to choose the XF 60mm F2.4 R Macro
- ✓
Max magnification
1 × vs 0.15 × — higher is better
- ✓
Weight
215 g vs 445 g — lower is better
- ✓
Length
80 mm vs 112 mm — lower is better
- ✓
Min focus distance
28 cm vs 30 cm — lower is better
Shared specifications
Internal focus
Both support internal focus
Diameter
Both 70 mm
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II
Pros
- ✓Bright f/1.2 aperture for low light and subject separation
- ✓Prime design typically delivers strong sharpness and lighter weight
- ✓Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
Cons
- –Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value
XF 60mm F2.4 R Macro
Pros
- ✓Lightweight design easy to carry all day
- ✓Solid optical performance for the price tier
- ✓Native Fujifilm X mount compatibility
Cons
- –Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value
Decided which one is right for you?
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Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR II
Fujifilm XF 60mm F2.4 R Macro
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.