The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Yongnuo 23mm F1.4S E and the Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM 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. Yongnuo 23mm F1.4S E is the longer of the two lenses at 85mm. The Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR with a length of 78mm, is 7mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Yongnuo 23mm F1.4S E also has a larger diameter of 69mm compared to the Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR's 67mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Yongnuo 23mm F1.4S E and Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Yongnuo 23mm F1.4S E and the Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR 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. Yongnuo 23mm F1.4S E weighs 360g, which means it is 15g (4%) lighter than the Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR which has a weight of 375g.
Filter Threads
Both the Yongnuo 23mm F1.4S E and the Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR have the same Filter thread size of 58mm .
Below are links to the 58mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The Yongnuo 23mm F1.4S E has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R LM WR has the Fujifilm X lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 for the Sony E Mount and Fujifilm X-T30 III , Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm X-M5 for the Fujifilm X Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
23mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.4 .