Compare Samyang 135mm F2.0 ED UMC vs Samyang 8mm F2.8 UMC Fisheye II vs Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
6 blades
7 blades
Colors
Silver, black
Black
Form Factor
Medium Telephoto Prime Lens
Ultra 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, Canon EF-M-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, Samsung NX-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
11 elements
15 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
8 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED element, Ultra Multi Coating groups
2 aspherical + 3 ED, Ultra Multi Coating groups
3 ED, 2 aspherical elements + Frog Eye Coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
Size | Length
122 mm / 4.80 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
Weight
830 g / 29.33 oz
265 g / 9.36 oz
215 g / 7.60 oz
Function
Angle Of View
18.2° Diagonal | 15.2° Horizontal | 10.2° Vertical
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
116.1° Diagonal | 106.3° Horizontal | 83.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
135 mm
8 mm
9 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
12.0 mm
13.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.13x
Min Focus Distance
800 mm / 31.50 in
300 mm / 11.81 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2015-01-12
2014-03-21
2018-03-22
Made In
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
31%
50%
Pros
- Smooth rendering
- Good resolution
- 180° FOV
- Reasonably well built
- Compact and light weight
- One of the widest rectilinear lens available for APS-C
- Good sharpness
Cons
- On the heavy side
- Lacks weather sealing
- Hard to MF at this focal length
- Lacks front filter thread
- Lacks weather sealing
- Lacks weather sealing
- No EXIF
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