Compare Samyang 8mm F2.8 UMC Fisheye II vs Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades
7 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Silver, black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony E-mount
Fujifilm X-mount
Motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical + 3 ED, Ultra Multi Coating groups
1 aspherical element, High Transmittance Electron Beam Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
72 mm / 2.83 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
63 mm / 2.48 in
Weight
265 g / 9.36 oz
300 g / 10.60 oz

Function

Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
64.2° Diagonal | 55.1° Horizontal | 38.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
8 mm
23 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
12.0 mm
34.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.1x
Min Focus Distance
300 mm / 11.81 in
280 mm / 11.02 in

Production

Debut
2014-03-21
2013-09-05

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
71%
Pros
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably well built
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Beautiful construction
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not competitive against full-frame equivalents

Price

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