The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and the Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM 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. Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE is the longer of the two lenses at 99mm. The Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM with a length of 96mm, is 3mm shorter. On the other hand, the Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM has a larger diameter of 76mm compared to the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE's 75mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and the Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM Size and Weight 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. Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE weighs 470g, which means it is 54g (10%) lighter than the Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM which has a weight of 524g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Wideangle Prime Lenses in Sony E Mount for size comparison purposes.
Wideangle Sony E Mount
Filter Threads
Both the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and the Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM have the same Filter thread size of 67mm .
Below are links to the 67mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Samyang 35mm F1.4 P FE and the Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM has the same Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V .
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
35mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.4 .
