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7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II vs Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS

Both are Micro Four Thirds prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Pick the Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS if

  • You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.8)

Spec differences

9 differences
Specifications that differ between the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II and the Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS
7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS
Brand
7artisans
Rokinon
Format
not listed
APS-C
Max aperture
f/2.8
f/2 1 stop faster
Weight
not listed
255 g
Length
not listed
57.9 mm
Diameter
not listed
72.5 mm
Filter thread
not listed
67 mm
Min focus distance
not listed
0.2 m
Optical design
not listed
12 elements / 10 groups
5 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Micro Four Thirds both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
12mm both
Autofocus motor
Manual focus both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II

This 12mm f/2.8 wide-angle prime lens from 7artisans fits Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS

The Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS is a fast wide-angle prime lens covering 12mm at f/2.0 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

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