Compare Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 MK2 vs Samyang 16mm F2 ED AS UMC CS vs Viltrox 56mm F1.4
Variants
X-Mount
E-Mount
EF-M-Mount
Connectivity
Ports
Micro-USB
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
8 blades
9
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Canon EF-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
E-mount, X-mount, EF-M-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Motor
STM motor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
13 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
11 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ASP, 1 hybrid ASP, 2 ED, 3 HR elements + UMC coating groups
1 ED glass element, 1 aspheric element, 1 hybrid aspheric element groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
52 mm
Size | Diameter
87 mm / 3.43 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
65 mm
Size | Length
96 mm / 3.78 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
72 mm
Weight
649 g / 22.93 oz
583 g / 20.60 oz
290 g
Function
Angle Of View
114.2° Diagonal | 104.3° Horizontal | 81.2° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
28°
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
F/1.4 - f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
14 mm
16 mm
56 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm
84 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.08x
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
0.6 m
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2020-05-25
2013-06-13
2020
Made In
Korea
Reviews
Neofiliac score
59%
50%
Pros
- Weather-sealed
- Improved focus ring
- Good build quality and ergonomics
- A bit large for an APS-C lens
- Very good image quality
- Fast autofocus
- Fantastic build quality
- Firmware upgradable via micro USB port
Cons
- Lacks front filter thread
- Low maximum magnification
- Strong vignetting
- Not very sharp
- Not the best grade of build
- Not the strongest IQ
- Clickless aperture is not fully silent
- Aperture ring has weak stop at f/16
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