Sony E 16 mm f/2.8 vs Samyang 16 mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS
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| Compare | Lightest | Fastest Aperture |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | APS-C | Full Frame |
| Best For | Landscape Budget | Landscape |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 8 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.24 m | 0.2 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.073x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 67 g | 583 g |
| Length | 22.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Diameter | 62 mm | 89.4 mm |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 77 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2010 | 2013 |
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Comparing Sony E 16 mm f/2.8 (16 mm, f/2.8) and Samyang 16 mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS (16 mm, f/2).
Sony E 16 mm f/2.8 is the lightest at 67 g, Samyang 16 mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS weighs 583 g.
Samyang 16 mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/2, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Samyang 16 mm f/2.0 ED AS UMC CS can focus closest at 0.2 m minimum focus distance.
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