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Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC vs Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.4 SL II

Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Spec differences

10 differences
Specifications that differ between the Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC and the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.4 SL II
Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.4 SL II
Brand
Samyang
Voigtlander
Format
Full frame
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Weight
565 g
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Length
100.7 mm
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Diameter
81.6 mm
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Filter thread
77 mm
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Min focus distance
0.45 m
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Optical design
9 elements / 6 groups
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Autofocus motor
Manual focus
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Image stabilization
No
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4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, max aperture. Show all
Mount
Sony E both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
50mm both
Max aperture
f/1.4 both

Our notes

Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC

Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC: a fast standard prime lens with a 50mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/1.4, made for Sony E mount cameras, with aspherical elements. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.

Our notes

Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.4 SL II

The Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.4 SL II is a fast standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.4 for Sony E mount cameras. A fast manual-focus Nokton prime from Voigtlander, built for low-light work.

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