Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 vs Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7
Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 if
- You want autofocus (Linear STM): the Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7 is manual focus only
- You shoot full frame: the Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7 is made for APS-C
- Our notes say it suits: Street, everyday, video
Pick the Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7 if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Spec differences
13 differences| Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 | Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Samyang
|
Brightin Star
|
| Format |
Full frame
|
APS-C
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.8
|
f/1.7
|
| Weight |
210 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
63.5 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
65 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
58 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.29 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.17×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
9
|
not listed
|
| Optical design |
10 elements / 8 groups
|
not listed
|
| Autofocus motor |
Linear STM
|
Manual focus
|
| Weather sealing |
Yes
|
not listed
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 35mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8
An autofocus 35mm f/1.8 prime for Sony full-frame mirrorless.
Pros
- Autofocus
- Compact
- f/1.8
Cons
- Third-party autofocus
- Plain build
Our notes
Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7
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