Compare Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 MK2 vs Leica Macro-Elmar-M 90mm F4

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
10 blades, with clickstops (including half values)
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony E-mount
Leica M-mount
Material
metal barrel, metal mount
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
4 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
4 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 hybrid ASP element + UMC coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
39 mm / 1.54 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
Size | Length
75 mm / 2.95 in
41 mm / 1.61 in
Weight
548 g / 19.36 oz
240 g / 8.48 oz

Function

Angle Of View
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
27.1° Diagonal | 22.6° Horizontal | 15.2° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
85 mm
90 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.09x
0.15x
Min Focus Distance
1100 mm / 43.31 in
770 mm / 30.31 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2020-05-25
Made In
Korea
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
86%
Pros
  • Improved image quality
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very good color rendition
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Collapsible design
Cons
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Bokeh not the best
  • Dark maximum aperture

Price

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