20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro vs EF 20 mm f/2.8 USM
Mitakon
20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro
Canon
EF 20 mm f/2.8 USM
Here we are comparing the Mitakon 20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro and the Canon EF 20 mm f/2.8 USM. The Mitakon 20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro is a 20mm macro lens with a maximum aperture of f/2, released in 2016. The Canon EF 20 mm f/2.8 USM is a 20mm wide-angle prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 1992.
There is a 24 years difference between the Canon EF 20 mm f/2.8 USM and the Mitakon 20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro — the newer design may benefit from more recent optical engineering and coatings.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Compare | Lightest Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Landscape Macro | Landscape |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 3 | 5 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.2 m | 0.25 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 230 g | 405 g |
| Length | 62 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Diameter | 60 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Filter Thread | - | 72 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2016 | 1992 |
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Comparing Mitakon 20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro (20 mm, f/2) and Canon EF 20 mm f/2.8 USM (20 mm, f/2.8).
Mitakon 20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro is the lightest at 230 g, Canon EF 20 mm f/2.8 USM weighs 405 g.
Mitakon 20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/2, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Mitakon 20 mm f/2.0 4.5x Super Macro can focus closest at 0.2 m minimum focus distance.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
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