Compare Samyang 20mm F1.8 ED AS UMC vs Sony 12-24mm F4 G vs Sony 28-60mm F4-5.6
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Aluminum alloy
Composite
Motor
Piezoelectric
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
17 elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
13 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Two aspherical + 3 ED elements, Ultra Multi Coating groups
Aspherical, ED & Super ED elements, Nano AR & fluorine coatings groups
3 aspherical elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
40.5 mm / 1.59 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
87 mm / 3.43 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Length
88 mm / 3.46 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
45 mm / 1.77 in
Weight
497 g / 17.56 oz
565 g / 19.96 oz
167 g / 5.90 oz
Function
Angle Of View
94.5° Diagonal | 84.0° Horizontal | 61.9° Vertical
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical (wide) ~ 84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (tele)
75.4° Diagonal | 65.5° Horizontal | 46.4° Vertical (wide) ~ 39.7° Diagonal | 33.4° Horizontal | 22.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/1.8 ~ f/22
f/4–22 ~ f/4–22
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22–32
Autofocus
No
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
20 mm
12 mm ~ 24 mm
28 mm ~ 60 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.14x
0.16x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2016-08-08
2017-05-17
2020-09-15
Model Name
SEL1224G
SEL2860
Reviews
Neofiliac score
59%
62%
71%
Pros
- Rather affordable
- Weather-sealed
- Very appealing focal range
- Quite light and compact for what it is
- Good sharpness
- Minimal extension when zooming
- Compact and lightweight
- Weather-sealed
- Very sharp for what it is
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not the highest grade of build
- Dark maximum aperture
- Lacks front filter thread
- Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG DN is cheaper and sharper
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
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