Compare Samyang 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CS vs Samyang 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Macro vs Zeiss Batis 85mm F1.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
9 blades
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony A-mount
Canon EF-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Pentax K-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount
Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
8 elements
15 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
12 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 HRI + 1 ED element, Ultra Multi Coating groups
T* coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
25.5 mm / 1.00 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
65 mm / 2.56 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
105 mm / 4.13 in
Size | Length
74 mm / 2.91 in
123 mm / 4.84 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Weight
260 g / 9.19 oz
720 g / 25.44 oz
475 g / 16.78 oz
Function
Angle Of View
5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/6.3
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
300 mm
100 mm
85 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
450.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
1x
Min Focus Distance
1100 mm / 43.31 in
310 mm / 12.20 in
800 mm / 31.50 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-04-28
2015-04-01
2015-04-22
Reviews
Neofiliac score
40%
59%
93%
Pros
- Very light and compact for the focal length
- Affordable for the focal length
- 1:1 reproduction
- Clear focusing scale
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- OLED display
- Rather lightweight for its focal length
Cons
- Reflex / mirror construction results in low IQ
- Dark fixed f/6.3 aperture
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not Samyang's strongest build
- Barrel with large diameter
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