Compare Samyang 12mm F2.8 ED AS NCS Fisheye vs Samyang 24mm F1.4 ED AS IF UMC vs Sony FE 35mm F1.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount, Samsung NX-mount
Sony E-mount
Material
Aluminum, composite
Motor
Linear Motor
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
13 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
12 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical, 3 ED, nano coating system groups
4 ED glass elements, 2 aspherical elements groups
1 aspherical element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
66 mm / 2.60 in
Size | Length
73 mm / 2.87 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Weight
515 g / 18.20 oz
280 g / 9.89 oz

Function

Angle Of View
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Focal Length
12 mm
24 mm
35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
250 mm / 9.84 in
220 mm / 8.66 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-11-01
2011-08-12
2019-07-09
Model Name
SEL35F18F

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
59%
80%
Pros
  • 180° FOV
  • Reasonably good sunstar
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Affordable choice in its class
  • Very compact and light
  • Weather-sealed
  • Fast autofocus
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the sharpest
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the best IQ
  • Not the highest grade of construction
  • No aperture ring
  • Fewer features than newer Sony lenses
  • Vignetting at f/1.8

Price

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