Fujifilm XF 14mm F2.8 R Fujinon vs Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Samyang
14mm f/2.4 XP Premium
Verdict at a glance
- Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium is faster by 0.4 stops (f/2.4 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
| Spec | XF 14mm F2.8 R Fujinon | 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fujifilm | Samyang |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 14mm | 14mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.4 (faster) |
| Format | aps-c | n/a |
| Weight g | 235 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 58 | n/a |
| Length mm | 58.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 65.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.18 (closer focusing) | 0.28 |
| Blades | n/a | 9 |
| Groups | n/a | 14 |
| Elements | n/a | 18 |
| Max magnification | n/a | 0.08 |
Fujifilm XF 14mm F2.8 R Fujinon
An ultra-wide prime for X-mount covering a 21mm-equivalent view. It weighs about 235 g, takes 58mm filters and focuses as close as 0.18 m.
Pros
- Low distortion for an ultra-wide
- 58mm filter thread
- Close focus 0.18 m
- Aperture ring with a distance scale
Cons
- Slow autofocus compared with newer lenses
- Not weather sealed
- No stabilization
Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium
A 14mm f/2.4 APS-C wide-angle prime lens, the Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium is designed for Fujifilm X mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.