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Compare Samyang 8mm F2.8 UMC Fisheye II vs Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades
9 blades
Colors
Silver, black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
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
Fujifilm X-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
20 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
13 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical + 3 ED, Ultra Multi Coating groups
4 aspherical + 3 ED + 3 Super ED elements, Nano GI coating groups

Dimensions

Size | Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
122 mm / 4.80 in
Weight
265 g / 9.36 oz
805 g / 28.45 oz

Function

Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
122.0° Diagonal | 112.6° Horizontal | 90.0° Vertical (wide) ~ 84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
8 mm
8 mm ~ 16 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
12.0 mm
12.0 mm ~ 24.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
300 mm / 11.81 in
250 mm / 9.84 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-03-21
2018-07-20

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
52%
Pros
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably well built
  • Beautifully-built
  • Very shar
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • On the heavy side
  • Lacks front filter thread

Price

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