135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC vs Creator 135 mm f/2.5
Samyang
135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC
Mitakon
Creator 135 mm f/2.5
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| Compare | Lightest Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait | Portrait |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 135 mm | 135 mm |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2.5 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.8 m | 1 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | 0.1x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 830 g | 845 g |
| Length | 82 mm | 79 mm |
| Diameter | 122 mm | 137 mm |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 67 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2015 | 2021 |
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Comparing Samyang 135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC (135 mm, f/2) and Mitakon Creator 135 mm f/2.5 (135 mm, f/2.5).
Samyang 135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC is the lightest at 830 g, Mitakon Creator 135 mm f/2.5 weighs 845 g.
Samyang 135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/2, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Samyang 135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC can focus closest at 0.8 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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Here we are comparing the Samyang 135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC and the Mitakon Creator 135 mm f/2.5. The Samyang 135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC is a 135mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2, released in 2015. The Mitakon Creator 135 mm f/2.5 is a 135mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.5, released in 2021.
There is a 6 years difference between the Samyang 135 mm f/2.0 ED UMC and the Mitakon Creator 135 mm f/2.5 — 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.
