7artisans 12mm f/2.8 vs Samyang 12mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS FISH-EYE
Both are Sony E lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 if
- You need ⅓ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2.8 vs f/3.1)
Pick the Samyang 12mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS FISH-EYE if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Spec differences
10 differences| 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 | Samyang 12mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS FISH-EYE | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
7artisans
|
Samyang
|
| Type |
Prime
|
Fisheye
|
| Format |
not listed
|
Full frame
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.8
⅓ stop faster
|
f/3.1
|
| Length |
not listed
|
98.7 mm
|
| Diameter |
not listed
|
81.6 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
not listed
|
0.2 m
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
12 elements / 8 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
Manual focus
|
| Image stabilization |
not listed
|
No
|
2 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Focal length
- 12mm both
Our notes
7artisans 12mm f/2.8
The 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 is a wide-angle prime lens covering 12mm at f/2.8 for Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Samyang 12mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS FISH-EYE
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