Compare Samyang 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Macro vs Zeiss Batis 85mm F1.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
Form Factor
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
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
Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
15 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 HRI + 1 ED element, Ultra Multi Coating groups
T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
73 mm / 2.87 in
105 mm / 4.13 in
Size | Length
123 mm / 4.84 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Weight
720 g / 25.44 oz
475 g / 16.78 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Focal Length
100 mm
85 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
1x
Min Focus Distance
310 mm / 12.20 in
800 mm / 31.50 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-04-01
2015-04-22

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
93%
Pros
  • 1:1 reproduction
  • Clear focusing scale
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • OLED display
  • Rather lightweight for its focal length
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not Samyang's strongest build
  • Barrel with large diameter

Price

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