Compare Samyang 8mm F2.8 UMC Fisheye II vs Samyang 85mm F1.8 ED UMC CS

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades
9 blades
Colors
Silver, black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto 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
Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
9 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical + 3 ED, Ultra Multi Coating groups
1 ED + 1 HRI element, Ultra Multi-Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
60 mm / 2.36 in
68 mm / 2.68 in
Size | Length
65 mm / 2.56 in
81 mm / 3.19 in
Weight
265 g / 9.36 oz
344 g / 12.16 oz

Function

Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
19.3° Diagonal | 16.1° Horizontal | 10.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
8 mm
85 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
12.0 mm
127.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No

Performance

Min Focus Distance
300 mm / 11.81 in
650 mm / 25.59 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-03-21
2018-08-27

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
50%
Pros
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably well built
  • Reasonably lightweight
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the best build from Samyang
  • Not the best rendering

Price

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