Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R Fujinon vs Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR Fujinon
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Fujifilm
XF 23mm F1.4 R Fujinon
Fujifilm
XF 56mm F1.2 R WR Fujinon
Verdict at a glance
- Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR Fujinon is faster by 0.4 stops (f/1.2 vs f/1.4), letting in more light.
- Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R Fujinon is lighter by 145g.
- Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R Fujinon goes wider (23mm vs 56mm).
- Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR Fujinon reaches further (56mm vs 23mm).
| Spec | XF 23mm F1.4 R Fujinon | XF 56mm F1.2 R WR Fujinon |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fujifilm | Fujifilm |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 23mm (wider) | 56mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.2 (faster) |
| Format | aps-c | aps-c |
| Weight g | 300 (lighter) | 445 |
| Filter mm | 62 | 67 |
| Length mm | 63.0 | 76.0 |
| Diameter mm | 72.0 | 79.0 |
| Min focus m | 0.28 (closer focusing) | 0.5 |
| Weather sealed | n/a | Yes |
Fujifilm XF 23mm F1.4 R Fujinon
The original 23mm f/1.4 for Fujifilm X mount, giving about 35mm equivalent. It has a manual-clutch focus ring.
Pros
- 35mm equivalent view
- Manual focus clutch with distance scale
- Distinctive rendering
Cons
- Slower, louder autofocus than newer lenses
- Not weather-resistant
Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR Fujinon
A redesigned 56mm f/1.2 portrait prime for Fujifilm X with weather sealing and faster autofocus. It gives about 85mm equivalent.
Pros
- Faster focus than the first version
- Weather-resistant
- Close focus to 0.5 m
Cons
- Slightly heavier than the first version at about 445 g
- Narrow depth of field at f/1.2 demands precise focus