Compare Samyang 8mm F2.8 UMC Fisheye II vs 7Artisans 25mm F1.8 vs Samyang 21mm F1.4 ED AS UMC CS

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades
7 blades
9 blades, Circular blades
Colors
Silver, black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Normal Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Sony E-mount
Material
Aluminum
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
7 elements
8 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
5 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical + 3 ED, Ultra Multi Coating groups
3 aspherical and 2 ED elements + Ultra Multi Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
58 mm / 2.28 in
Size | Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
51 mm / 2.01 in
64 mm / 2.52 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
32 mm / 1.26 in
68 mm / 2.68 in
Weight
265 g / 9.36 oz
143 g / 5.05 oz
275 g / 9.72 oz

Function

Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
60.0° Diagonal | 51.3° Horizontal | 35.5° Vertical
69.0° Diagonal | 59.5° Horizontal | 41.7° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
8 mm
25 mm
21 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
12.0 mm
37.5 mm
31.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
No

Performance

Min Focus Distance
300 mm / 11.81 in
180 mm / 7.09 in
280 mm / 11.02 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-03-21
2017-06-28
2015-09-21

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
59%
50%
Pros
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably well built
  • Short barrel
  • Light in the hand
  • Appears well-built
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Very sharp
  • Good color rendition
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the strongest in optical performance
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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