Lens Comparison

Comparing Samyang 50 mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS (50 mm, f/1.2) and Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm T2.9 Macro APO Cine (50 mm, f/2.9).

Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm T2.9 Macro APO Cine is the lightest at 289 g, Samyang 50 mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS weighs 375 g.

Samyang 50 mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.2, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.

Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm T2.9 Macro APO Cine can focus closest at 0.14 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.