Compare Samyang 24mm F1.4 ED AS IF UMC vs Samyang 100mm F2.8 ED UMC Macro vs Laowa 24mm f/14 2x Macro Probe

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
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
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, 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, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Sony E-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
15 elements
27 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
12 groups
19 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED glass elements, 2 aspherical elements groups
1 HRI + 1 ED element, Ultra Multi Coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
38 mm / 1.50 in
Size | Length
123 mm / 4.84 in
408 mm / 16.06 in
Weight
720 g / 25.44 oz
474 g / 16.75 oz

Function

Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/22
f/2.8 ~ f/32
f/14 ~ f/40
Autofocus
No
No
No
Focal Length
24 mm
100 mm
24 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
No
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
1x
2x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
310 mm / 12.20 in
200 mm / 7.87 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood sold separately
Debut
2011-08-12
2015-04-01
2018-08-01
Made In
China

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
59%
40%
Pros
  • Bright maximum aperture
  • Affordable choice in its class
  • 1:1 reproduction
  • Clear focusing scale
Cons
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the best IQ
  • Not the highest grade of construction
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not Samyang's strongest build
  • Dark, fixed maximum aperture
  • No lens hood not included
  • Expensive, specialty-use only
  • No EXIF data

Price

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