The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II and the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Kamlan 28mm F1.4 weighs 384g, 36% (216g) lighter than the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II's weight of 600g.
Filter Threads
The Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II has a filter size of 62mm whereas the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 has a 52mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 62mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II:
And these are the 52mm filters that we recommend for the Kamlan 28mm F1.4:
Lens Mounts
The Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II has the Canon EF-M lens mount whereas the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 has the Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are , and for the Canon EF-M Mount and Sony ZV-E10 II, Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 for the Sony E Mount.
Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II is also available in the Fujifilm X , Micro Four Thirds and Sony E mounts.
Kamlan 28mm F1.4 is also available in Canon EF-M , Fujifilm X and Micro Four Thirds mounts.
Focal Range
Kamlan 50mm F1.1 II is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 50mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
75mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
On the other hand, the Kamlan 28mm F1.4 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 28mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of 42mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
