Lens Comparison

Comparing Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO (50 mm, f/2.8) and Samyang 50 mm T1.5 AS UMC V-DSLR (50 mm, f/1.4-22).

Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO is the lightest at 240 g, Samyang 50 mm T1.5 AS UMC V-DSLR weighs 555 g.

Samyang 50 mm T1.5 AS UMC V-DSLR offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.4-22, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.

Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO 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.