Compare Samyang 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Macro vs Samyang 16mm F2 ED AS UMC CS vs Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
8 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance 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-M-mount, Canon EF-mount, Micro Four Thirds-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-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Sony E-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
13 elements
15 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
11 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 HRI + 1 ED element, Ultra Multi Coating groups
1 ED glass element, 1 aspheric element, 1 hybrid aspheric element groups
3 ED, 2 aspherical elements + Frog Eye Coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
Size | Length
123 mm / 4.84 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
Weight
720 g / 25.44 oz
583 g / 20.60 oz
215 g / 7.60 oz
Function
Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
116.1° Diagonal | 106.3° Horizontal | 83.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
100 mm
16 mm
9 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm
13.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
1x
0.13x
Min Focus Distance
310 mm / 12.20 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-04-01
2013-06-13
2018-03-22
Made In
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
59%
50%
50%
Pros
- 1:1 reproduction
- Clear focusing scale
- A bit large for an APS-C lens
- Compact and light weight
- One of the widest rectilinear lens available for APS-C
- Good sharpness
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not Samyang's strongest build
- Not the best grade of build
- Not the strongest IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- No EXIF
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