Compare Samyang 24mm F1.4 ED AS IF UMC vs Samyang 12mm F2.0 NCS CS vs Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN
Construction
Aperture Blades
6 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Barrel
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-M-mount, Fujifilm X-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Samsung NX-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon EF-M-mount, Leica L-mount, Micro Four Thirds-mount, Sony E-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
13 elements
12 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
12 groups
10 groups
6 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
4 ED glass elements, 2 aspherical elements groups
2 aspherical elements, 3 ED glass elements groups
1 SLD + 2 aspherical elements groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
55 mm / 2.17 in
Size | Diameter
83 mm / 3.27 in
73 mm / 2.87 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Length
59 mm / 2.32 in
60 mm / 2.36 in
Weight
260 g / 9.19 oz
281 g / 9.93 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
100.5° Diagonal | 90.0° Horizontal | 67.4° Vertical
28.9° Diagonal | 24.2° Horizontal | 16.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/1.4 ~ f/22
f/2 ~ f/22
f/1.4 ~ f/16
Autofocus
No
No
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.5
Focal Length
24 mm
12 mm
56 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
18.0 mm
84.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.14x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
500 mm / 19.69 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2011-08-12
2014-03-21
2020-06-18
Made In
Japan
Reviews
Neofiliac score
59%
59%
91%
Pros
- Bright maximum aperture
- Affordable choice in its class
- Interesting FOV
- Good level of resolution
- Great sunstar performance
- Good sharpness
- Bright maximum aperture
- Weather-sealed
Cons
- Lacks weather sealing
- Not the best IQ
- Not the highest grade of construction
- Not the best grade of build
- High distortion
- Very light and compact
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