Compare Samyang 16mm F2 ED AS UMC CS vs Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Zeiss Touit 12mm F2.8
Construction
Aperture Blades
8 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Canon EF-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, Fujifilm X-mount, Leica L-mount, Sony E-mount
Fujifilm X-mount, Sony E-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
15 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
10 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED glass element, 1 aspheric element, 1 hybrid aspheric element groups
3 ED, 2 aspherical elements + Frog Eye Coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Length
89 mm / 3.50 in
53 mm / 2.09 in
86 mm / 3.39 in
Weight
583 g / 20.60 oz
215 g / 7.60 oz
270 g / 9.54 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
116.1° Diagonal | 106.3° Horizontal | 83.3° Vertical
100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
16 mm
9 mm
12 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm
13.5 mm
18 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Performance
Max Magnification
0.13x
0.11
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
180 mm / 7.09 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2013-06-13
2018-03-22
2012-09-18
Made In
China
Reviews
Neofiliac score
50%
50%
70%
Pros
- A bit large for an APS-C lens
- Compact and light weight
- One of the widest rectilinear lens available for APS-C
- Good sharpness
- X-mount version with physical aperture ring
- Very light
- Good image quality
Cons
- Not the best grade of build
- Not the strongest IQ
- Lacks weather sealing
- No EXIF
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