Compare Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 RF vs Samyang AF 85mm F1.4

Variants
Canon RF
Nikon Z
Canon RF
Sony FE

Construction

Aperture Blades
8 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
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
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 H-ASP element + Ultra Multi Coating groups
1 ED + 4 HRI elements, Ultra Multi Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
78 mm / 3.07 in
88 mm / 3.46 in

Function

Angle Of View
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
Yes
Focal Length
85 mm
85 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.09x
0.11x
Min Focus Distance
1000 mm / 39.37 in
900 mm / 35.43 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2019-04-06
Made In
Korea
Korea

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
83%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Great resolution
  • High-contrast
  • Great rendering
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Fast autofocus
Cons
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Large and heavy for a manual lens
  • Not the strongest performer
  • Some yellow cast

Price

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