Compare Samyang 12mm F2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye vs Samyang AF 35mm F1.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical, 3 ED, nano coating system groups
2 aspherical + 2 HRI elements, Ultra Multi Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
58 mm / 2.28 in
Size | Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
Size | Length
73 mm / 2.87 in
64 mm / 2.52 in
Weight
515 g / 18.20 oz
210 g / 7.42 oz

Function

Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
Yes
Focal Length
12 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.17x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
290 mm / 11.42 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-11-01
2020-09-14
Made In
Korea

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
76%
Pros
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably good sunstar
  • Light in the hand
  • Weather-sealed
  • Good sharpness
  • Fast autofocus
  • Very compact
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the sharpest
  • Not as sharp as Sony's 35mm F1.8

Price

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