Compare Samyang 10mm F2.8 ED AS NCS CS vs Samyang 16mm F2 ED AS UMC CS

Construction

Aperture Blades
6 blades, Manual aperture setting via lens ring
8 blades
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale
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, 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
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements, 1 ED glass element groups
1 ED glass element, 1 aspheric element, 1 hybrid aspheric element groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
86 mm / 3.39 in
83 mm / 3.27 in
Size | Length
77 mm / 3.03 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Weight
580 g / 20.49 oz
583 g / 20.60 oz

Function

Angle Of View
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
10 mm
16 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
15.0 mm
24.0 mm
Image Stabilization
No
No

Performance

Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
200 mm / 7.87 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: Integrated hood (supplied)
Lens hood included
Debut
2013-12-06
2013-06-13

Reviews

Neofiliac score
40%
50%
Pros
  • One of the widest rectilinear lens for APS-C
  • Reasonable IQ
  • Bright f/2.8 aperture
  • A bit large for an APS-C lens
Cons
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Not the best grade of build
  • Not the strongest IQ

Price

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