Compare Samyang 50mm F1.2 AS UMC CS vs Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 MK2 vs Laowa 11mm F4.5

Variants
Others
M-mount

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Circular blades
9 blades
5 aperture blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Manual focus ultra-wide-angle prime lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Full-frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Leica L-mount, Leica M-mount, Canon RF-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
14 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
10 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements + Ultra Multi Coating groups
1 ASP, 1 hybrid ASP, 2 ED, 3 HR elements + UMC coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
62 mm
Size | Diameter
68 mm / 2.68 in
87 mm / 3.43 in
63.5 mm
Size | Length
74 mm / 2.91 in
96 mm / 3.78 in
58 mm
Weight
375 g / 13.25 oz
649 g / 22.93 oz
254 g

Function

Angle Of View
32.2° Diagonal | 27.0° Horizontal | 18.2° Vertical
114.2° Diagonal | 104.3° Horizontal | 81.2° Vertical
126°
Aperture
f/1.2 ~ f/16
f/2.8 ~ f/22
F/4.5 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
50 mm
14 mm
11 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
75.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.08x
1:10
Min Focus Distance
500 mm / 19.69 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
19 cm

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-09-21
2020-05-25
2020-08
Made In
Korea
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
59%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Very sharp
  • Good rendering
  • Weather-sealed
  • Improved focus ring
  • Good build quality and ergonomics
  • Relatively wide aperture
  • Relatively compact
  • Very good optics
  • No distortion
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Strong vignetting
  • Not very sharp
  • Non-removable hood makes attaching a screw-in filter hard

Price

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