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

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades
7 blades
Colors
Silver, black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime 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
Sony E-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical + 3 ED, Ultra Multi Coating groups
1 x ED, 1 x Super ED, 3 x Aspherical groups

Dimensions

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

Function

Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
87.8° Diagonal | 77.3° Horizontal | 56.1° 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
15 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
12.0 mm
22.5 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

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

Production

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

Reviews

Neofiliac score
31%
78%
Pros
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably well built
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Light in the hand
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Good image quality
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Questionable build quality

Price

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