Sony FE 28mm F2 vs Samyang 24mm f1.4 ED AS UMC Detailed Comparison

Sony FE 28mm F2 vs Samyang 24mm f1.4 ED AS UMC

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Wideangle Prime | Sony FE

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Samyang 24mm f1.4

Wideangle Prime | Sony FE

Reasons to choose Sony FE 28mm F2 over Samyang 24mm f1.4 ED AS UMC

Price	$448 vs $499	Cheaper by $51
Focal Length - Tele	28mm vs 24mm	4mm more tele coverage
Diaphragm Blades	9 vs	better Bokeh
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing
Weight	200 g vs 580 g	380 g lighter
Diameter	64 mm vs 83 mm	19 mm smaller in diameter
Filter Thread	49 mm vs 77 mm	Smaller filters are cheaper

Reasons to choose Samyang 24mm f1.4 ED AS UMC over Sony FE 28mm F2

Sony FE 28mm F2 vs Samyang 24mm f1.4 Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Sony FE 28mm F2	Samyang 24mm f1.4
Brand	Sony	Samyang
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$448.00	$499.00
Lens Type	Wideangle Prime	Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount	Sony FE	Sony FE
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	28mm	24mm
Image Stabilization	No	No
Colour	Black	Black
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F2.0	F1.4
Min Aperture	F22.0	F22.0
Aperture Ring	No	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	9	unknown
Optics
Optical Elements	9	13
Optical Groups	8	12
Special Elements	Three aspherical, two ED elements	4 ED glass elements, 2 aspherical elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.29m	0.25m
Max Magnification	0.13X	unknown
Autofocus	Yes	No
AF Motor Type	Stepper motor	None
Full Time Manual	Unknown	N/A
Focus Method	Internal	Unknown
Distance Scale	No	Yes
DoF Scale	No	Yes
Distance Scale	No	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	No	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	200g	580g
Diameter	64mm	83mm
Length	60mm	Unknown
Materials	Unknown	Unknown
Weather Sealing	No	No
Filter Thread	49mm	77mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Unknown	Unknown
Hood Code	ALC-SH112	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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