The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD and the Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR is the longer of the two lenses at 99mm. The Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD with a length of 83mm, is 16mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR also has a larger diameter of 95mm compared to the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD's 83mm diameter.
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. Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR weighs 795g, 11% (105g) lighter than the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD's weight of 900g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Standard Prime Lenses in Fujifilm G Mount for size comparison purposes.
Standard Lenses in Fujifilm G Mount for Size Comparison
Filter Threads
Both the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD and the Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR have the same Filter thread size of 77mm.
Below are links to the 77mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD and the Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR has the same Fujifilm G lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Fujifilm G lenses are Hasselblad X2D II, Hasselblad X2D and Hasselblad X1D II.
Focal Range
Mitakon 80mm f1.6 XCD is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 89mm.
On the other hand, the Fujifilm GF 80mm F1.7 R WR is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 80mm.
