Lens Comparison

Here we are comparing the Samyang 35 mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS and the Samyang Xeen 35 mm T1.5. The Samyang 35 mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS is a 35mm standard prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.2, released in 2016. The Samyang Xeen 35 mm T1.5 is a 35mm wide-angle prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.4, released in 2018.

There is a 2 years difference between the Samyang 35 mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS and the Samyang Xeen 35 mm T1.5 — 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.