Compare Samyang 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS vs Samyang 135mm F2.0 ED UMC vs Canon EF-M 28mm F3.5 Macro

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
Graphite
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Medium Telephoto Prime Lens
Normal 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, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
11 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
7 groups
10 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED element, Ultra Multi Coating groups
One UD and two aspherical elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
25.5 mm / 1.00 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
65 mm / 2.56 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
61 mm / 2.40 in
Size | Length
74 mm / 2.91 in
122 mm / 4.80 in
46 mm / 1.81 in
Weight
260 g / 9.19 oz
830 g / 29.33 oz
130 g / 4.59 oz

Function

Angle Of View
5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical
18.2° Diagonal | 15.2° Horizontal | 10.2° Vertical
51.6° Diagonal | 43.8° Horizontal | 30.0° Vertical
Aperture
f/6.3
f/2 ~ f/22
f/3.5 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.6
Focal Length
300 mm
135 mm
28 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
450.0 mm
44.8 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Extending front
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
No

Performance

Max Magnification
1.2x
Min Focus Distance
1100 mm / 43.31 in
800 mm / 31.50 in
90 mm / 3.54 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ES-22 (supplied)
Debut
2014-04-28
2015-01-12
2016-05-11

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
50%
71%
Pros
  • Very light and compact for the focal length
  • Affordable for the focal length
  • Smooth rendering
  • Good resolution
  • Optically stabilized
  • Short barrel
  • Light in the hand
  • High 1.2x maximum magnification
Cons
  • Reflex / mirror construction results in low IQ
  • Dark fixed f/6.3 aperture
  • On the heavy side
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Hard to MF at this focal length
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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