Samyang 85 mm f/1.8 ED UMC CS vs Meike 85 mm f/2.8 Macro
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| Compare | Lightest Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Best For | Portrait | Portrait Macro |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 12 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.65 m | 0.25 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 356 g | 500 g |
| Length | 67.5 mm | 91.5 mm |
| Diameter | 79.5 mm | 64 mm |
| Filter Thread | 62 mm | 55 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2018 | 2017 |
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Comparing Samyang 85 mm f/1.8 ED UMC CS (85 mm, f/1.8) and Meike 85 mm f/2.8 Macro (85 mm, f/2.8).
Samyang 85 mm f/1.8 ED UMC CS is the lightest at 356 g, Meike 85 mm f/2.8 Macro weighs 500 g.
Samyang 85 mm f/1.8 ED UMC CS offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.8, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Meike 85 mm f/2.8 Macro can focus closest at 0.25 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.