Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO vs Samyang Xeen 50 mm T1.5
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Best For | Portrait Macro Street | Portrait Budget |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.4 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 11 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.14 m | 0.45 m |
| Max. Magnification | 2x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 240 g | 1160 g |
| Length | 79 mm | 117.6 mm |
| Diameter | 53.5 mm | 121.7 mm |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | - |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2020 | 2015 |
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Comparing Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO (50 mm, f/2.8) and Samyang Xeen 50 mm T1.5 (50 mm, f/1.4).
Venus Optics LAOWA 50 mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO is the lightest at 240 g, Samyang Xeen 50 mm T1.5 weighs 1160 g.
Samyang Xeen 50 mm T1.5 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.4, 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.
