Tamron E 24mm F2.8 vs Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift
Both are Sony E lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Tamron E 24mm F2.8 if
- You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2.8 vs f/3.5)
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 441 g lighter (215 g vs 656 g)
- You want autofocus (OSD): the Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift is manual focus only
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.12 m vs 0.2 m
- You want a compact lens: 64 mm vs 139 mm long
Pick the Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Spec differences
14 differences| Tamron E 24mm F2.8 | Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Tamron
|
Samyang
|
| Type |
Prime
|
Tilt-Shift
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.8
⅔ stop faster
|
f/3.5
|
| Weight |
215 g
lighter
|
656 g
|
| Length |
64 mm
shorter
|
139 mm
|
| Diameter |
73 mm
slimmer
|
86 mm
|
| Filter thread |
67 mm
|
82 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.12 m
closer
|
0.2 m
|
| Max magnification |
0.5×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
7
|
not listed
|
| Optical design |
10 elements / 9 groups
|
16 elements / 11 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
OSD
|
Manual focus
|
| Weather sealing |
Yes
|
not listed
|
| Released |
2019
|
not listed
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, format, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 24mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Tamron E 24mm F2.8
The Tamron E 24mm F2.8 is a wide-angle prime lens covering 24mm at f/2.8 for Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift
Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift: a tilt-shift lens with a 24mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.5, made for Sony E mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The shift and tilt movements give control over perspective and the plane...
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