Compare Samyang 24mm F1.4 ED AS IF UMC vs Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 MK2 vs Zeiss Milvus 18mm F2.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony A-mount, Sony E-mount, Samsung NX-mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon EF-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-mount, Nikon F-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
14 elements
14 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
10 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED glass elements, 2 aspherical elements groups
1 ASP, 1 hybrid ASP, 2 ED, 3 HR elements + UMC coating groups
4 APD, 2 ASPH elements, Zeiss T* coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
87 mm / 3.43 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Length
96 mm / 3.78 in
93 mm / 3.66 in
Weight
649 g / 22.93 oz
721 g / 25.48 oz

Function

Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
114.2° Diagonal | 104.3° Horizontal | 81.2° Vertical
100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
24 mm
14 mm
18 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.08x
0.14
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
250 mm / 9.84 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2011-08-12
2020-05-25
2016-09-08
Made In
Korea
Japan

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
59%
86%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Affordable choice in its class
  • Weather-sealed
  • Improved focus ring
  • Good build quality and ergonomics
  • Weather-sealed
  • Exceptional image quality
  • Solid build quality
  • F-mount with physical aperture ring
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the best IQ
  • Not the highest grade of construction
  • Lacks front filter thread
  • Low maximum magnification
  • Strong vignetting
  • Not very sharp

Price

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