Samyang 50 mm f/1.4 AS UMC vs Meike 50 mm f/1.7
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | Lightest |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | 1 Inch |
| Best For | Portrait Street | Portrait Street |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.4-22 | f/1.7 |
| Aperture Blades | 8 | 12 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.45 m | 0.5 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 535 g | 310 g |
| Length | 81.6 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Diameter | 74.7 mm | 61 mm |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 52 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2014 | 2019 |
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Comparing Samyang 50 mm f/1.4 AS UMC (50 mm, f/1.4-22) and Meike 50 mm f/1.7 (50 mm, f/1.7).
Meike 50 mm f/1.7 is the lightest at 310 g, Samyang 50 mm f/1.4 AS UMC weighs 535 g.
Samyang 50 mm f/1.4 AS UMC offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.4-22, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Samyang 50 mm f/1.4 AS UMC can focus closest at 0.45 m minimum focus distance.
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