Compare Samyang 16mm F2 ED AS UMC CS vs Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2

Construction

Aperture Blades
8 blades
7 blades, Rounded diaphragm
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance 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
Fujifilm X-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Metal barrel, metal mount
Motor
Micromotor
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
11 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
8 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED glass element, 1 aspheric element, 1 hybrid aspheric element groups
2 ED glass elements, 1 double-sided aspheric element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Length
89 mm / 3.50 in
70 mm / 2.76 in
Weight
583 g / 20.60 oz
405 g / 14.31 oz

Function

Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
28.9° Diagonal | 24.2° Horizontal | 16.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/1.2 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
16 mm
56 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm
84.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No

Performance

Max Magnification
0.09x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
700 mm / 27.56 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2013-06-13
2014-01-06

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
80%
Pros
  • A bit large for an APS-C lens
  • Very bright maximum aperture
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Beautifully crafted
  • Great color rendition
Cons
  • Not the best grade of build
  • Not the strongest IQ
  • Low maximum magnification

Price

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