Compare Samyang 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Macro vs Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 MK2 vs Samyang 85mm F1.8 ED UMC CS

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
9 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
7 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 HRI + 1 ED element, Ultra Multi Coating groups
1 hybrid ASP element + UMC coating groups
1 ED + 1 HRI element, Ultra Multi-Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
68 mm / 2.68 in
Size | Length
123 mm / 4.84 in
75 mm / 2.95 in
81 mm / 3.19 in
Weight
720 g / 25.44 oz
548 g / 19.36 oz
344 g / 12.16 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
19.3° Diagonal | 16.1° Horizontal | 10.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/1.4 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
100 mm
85 mm
85 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
127.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
No

Performance

Max Magnification
1x
0.09x
Min Focus Distance
310 mm / 12.20 in
1100 mm / 43.31 in
650 mm / 25.59 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-04-01
2020-05-25
2018-08-27
Made In
Korea

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
83%
50%
Pros
  • 1:1 reproduction
  • Clear focusing scale
  • Improved image quality
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Weather-sealed
  • Very good color rendition
  • Reasonably lightweight
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not Samyang's strongest build
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Bokeh not the best
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the best build from Samyang
  • Not the best rendering

Price

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