Compare Samyang 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS vs Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 MK2 vs Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Leica L-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Sony E-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
14 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
10 groups
6 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ASP, 1 hybrid ASP, 2 ED, 3 HR elements + UMC coating groups
1 SLD + 2 aspherical elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
25.5 mm / 1.00 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
65 mm / 2.56 in
87 mm / 3.43 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Length
74 mm / 2.91 in
96 mm / 3.78 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
Weight
260 g / 9.19 oz
649 g / 22.93 oz
281 g / 9.93 oz
Function
Angle Of View
5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical
114.2° Diagonal | 104.3° Horizontal | 81.2° Vertical
28.9° Diagonal | 24.2° Horizontal | 16.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/6.3
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
300 mm
14 mm
56 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
450.0 mm
84.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.08x
0.14x
Min Focus Distance
1100 mm / 43.31 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-04-28
2020-05-25
2020-06-18
Made In
Korea
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
40%
59%
91%
Pros
- Very light and compact for the focal length
- Affordable for the focal length
- Weather-sealed
- Improved focus ring
- Good build quality and ergonomics
- Good sharpness
- Bright maximum aperture
- Weather-sealed
Cons
- Reflex / mirror construction results in low IQ
- Dark fixed f/6.3 aperture
- Lacks front filter thread
- Low maximum magnification
- Strong vignetting
- Not very sharp
- Very light and compact
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