Xeen 85 mm T1.5 vs 85 mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens
Samyang
Xeen 85 mm T1.5
Mitakon
85 mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait | Portrait Macro |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 85 mm | 85 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.5 | f/2.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 11 | - |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 1.12 m | 0.1 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | 5x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 1245 g | 750 g |
| Length | 117.6 mm | - |
| Diameter | 121.7 mm | 67 mm |
| Filter Thread | - | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2018 | 2019 |
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Comparing Samyang Xeen 85 mm T1.5 (85 mm, f/1.5) and Mitakon 85 mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens (85 mm, f/2.8).
Mitakon 85 mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens is the lightest at 750 g, Samyang Xeen 85 mm T1.5 weighs 1245 g.
Samyang Xeen 85 mm T1.5 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.5, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Mitakon 85 mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens can focus closest at 0.1 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 Xeen 85 mm T1.5 and the Mitakon 85 mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens. The Samyang Xeen 85 mm T1.5 is a 85mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.5, released in 2018. The Mitakon 85 mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens is a 85mm macro lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2019.
There is a 1 year difference between the Samyang Xeen 85 mm T1.5 and the Mitakon 85 mm f/2.8 1-5X Super Macro Lens — 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.
