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Compare Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 RF vs Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D

Variants
Canon RF
Nikon Z

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle 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 RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ASP, 1 H-ASP, 2 ED, 3 HR + Ultra Multi Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Diameter
87 mm / 3.43 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
Size | Length
82 mm / 3.23 in
Weight
810 g / 28.62 oz
500 g / 17.67 oz

Function

Angle Of View
114.2° Diagonal | 104.3° Horizontal | 81.2° Vertical
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Focal Length
14 mm
15 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.08x
Min Focus Distance
280 mm / 11.02 in
150 mm / 5.91 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-09-13
Made In
Korea
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
68%
Pros
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Well built for a cheap lens
  • Declickable aperture-ring
  • Very sharp
  • Low distortion
  • Low vignetting
  • Solid construction
Cons
  • On the heavy side
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Not the strongest optical performance
  • No EXIT data

Price

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