Samyang 35mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS vs Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR Detailed Comparison

Samyang 35mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS vs Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR

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Wideangle Prime | Fujifilm X

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Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR

Standard Prime | Fujifilm X

Reasons to choose Samyang 35mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS over Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR

Price	$349 vs $399	Cheaper by $50
Max Aperture - Wide	1.2 vs 2	faster lens at wide

Reasons to choose Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR over Samyang 35mm F1.2 ED AS UMC CS

Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing
Weight	170 g vs 420 g	250 g lighter
Diameter	mm vs 68 mm	68 mm smaller in diameter
Length	mm vs 74 mm	74 mm shorter
Filter Thread	43 mm vs 62 mm	Smaller filters are cheaper
Weather Sealing	Yes vs None	weather sealed

Samyang 35mm F1.2 vs Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Samyang 35mm F1.2	Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR
Brand	Samyang	Fujifilm
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$349.00	$399.00
Lens Type	Wideangle Prime	Standard Prime
Lens Mount	Fujifilm X	Fujifilm X
Max Format	APS-C / DX	APS-C / DX
Focal Range	35mm	35mm
Image Stabilization		No
Colour	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F1.2	F2
Min Aperture	F16
Aperture Ring	Yes	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	9	9
Optics
Optical Elements	9	9
Optical Groups	7	6
Special Elements	2 aspherical elements, Ultra Multi Coating	2 ED elements + Nano-GI coating
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.38m	0.3m
Max Magnification	unknown	unknown
Autofocus	No	Yes
AF Motor Type	No AF	Stepper motor
Full Time Manual	Yes	Unknown
Focus Method	Internal	Internal
Distance Scale	Yes	No
DoF Scale	No	No
Distance Scale	Yes	No
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	420g	170g
Diameter	68mm	Unknown
Length	74mm	Unknown
Materials	Unknown	Unknown
Weather Sealing	No	Yes
Filter Thread	62mm	43mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	No
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	Unknown	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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