Compare Samyang 8mm F2.8 UMC Fisheye II vs Sony E 15mm F1.4 G vs Sony E 11mm F1.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Silver, black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
13 elements
12 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
12 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical + 3 ED, Ultra Multi Coating groups
1 x ED, 1 x Super ED, 3 x Aspherical groups
3x ED, 3x Aspherical groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
55 mm / 2.17 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
58 mm / 2.28 in
Weight
265 g / 9.36 oz
219 g / 7.74 oz
181 g / 6.40 oz

Function

Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
87.8° Diagonal | 77.3° Horizontal | 56.1° Vertical
105.4° Diagonal | 95.0° Horizontal | 72.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
f/1.8 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
8 mm
15 mm
11 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
12.0 mm
22.5 mm
16.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.15x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
300 mm / 11.81 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
120 mm / 4.72 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: ALC-SH171 (supplied)
Lens Hood: ALC-SH170 (supplied)
Debut
2014-03-21
2022-06-01
2022-06-01
Model Name
SEL15F14G
SEL11F18

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
78%
62%
Pros
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably well built
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Light in the hand
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Good image quality
  • Light in the hand
  • Weather-sealed
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Questionable build quality
  • Not the best image quality
  • Lack of character

Price

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