Compare Samyang 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS vs Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro vs Nikon Z 24-200mm F4-6.3

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades, Manual aperture setting via lens ring
8 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
All-in-One Zoom 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
Nikon Z-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
8 elements
19 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
6 groups
15 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements, 1 ED glass element groups
1 low-dispersion element groups
ED and aspherical elements + ARNEO and Super Integrated coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
86 mm / 3.39 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
77 mm / 3.03 in
65 mm / 2.56 in
114 mm / 4.49 in
Weight
580 g / 20.49 oz
400 g / 14.13 oz
570 g / 20.14 oz

Function

Angle Of View
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
81.8° Diagonal | 71.5° Horizontal | 51.3° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/16
f/4–6.3 ~ f/22–36
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
Focal Length
10 mm
25 mm
24 mm ~ 200 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
15.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Yes (4.5 stops)
Weather Resistance
No
No
Zoom Type
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
5x
0.28x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
170 mm / 6.69 in
500 mm / 19.69 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: Integrated hood (supplied)
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Debut
2013-12-06
2018-03-07
2020-02-12
Made In
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
  • Compact for full-frame Z cameras
  • Excellent zoom performance
  • Dust, splash, and fluorine protection
  • Optical stabilization
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Not stabilized
  • No lens hood available
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Focus motor isn't as assertive as pro-grade Nikkor lenses
  • Limited on-lens controls

Price

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