Compare Samyang 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS vs Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs 7Artisans 50mm F1.05

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades, Manual aperture setting via lens ring
8 blades
13 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Manual focus, Prime lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Full frame
Lens Barrel
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-mount, Canon RF-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
E-mount, RF-mount, L-mount, Z-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
8 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
6 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements, 1 ED glass element groups
1 low-dispersion element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
58 mm
Size | Diameter
86 mm / 3.39 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Length
77 mm / 3.03 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
Weight
580 g / 20.49 oz
400 g / 14.13 oz
606 g

Function

Angle Of View
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
46°
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/16
F/1.05 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
10 mm
25 mm
50 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
15.0 mm
Image Stabilization
No
No
N/A
Weather Resistance
No

Performance

Max Magnification
5x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
57 cm

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: Integrated hood (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2013-12-06
2018-03-07
2020-11
Made In
China
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
31%
Pros
  • One of the widest rectilinear lens for APS-C
  • Reasonable IQ
  • Bright f/2.8 aperture
  • Exceptional maximum magnification
  • Optional LED ring light and tripod collar available
  • Very good bokeh and color rendering
  • Good build quality
  • Fast autofocus
  • Very good contrast
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Not stabilized
  • No lens hood available
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not as sharp as the Mitakon

Price

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