Meike 12mm f/2 vs Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0
Both are Fujifilm X prime lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Meike 12mm f/2 if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Pick the Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 65 g lighter (212 g vs 277 g)
- You want autofocus (Linear motor): the Meike 12mm f/2 is manual focus only
Spec differences
9 differences| Meike 12mm f/2 | Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Meike
|
Samyang
|
| Weight |
277 g
|
212 g
lighter
|
| Length |
not listed
|
59.2 mm
|
| Diameter |
not listed
|
70 mm
|
| Max magnification |
not listed
|
0.09×
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
7
|
| Optical design |
12 elements / 9 groups
|
12 elements / 10 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
Manual focus
|
Linear motor
|
| Weather sealing |
not listed
|
Yes
|
8 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, filter thread, min focus distance, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Fujifilm X both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- APS-C both
- Focal length
- 12mm both
- Max aperture
- f/2 both
- Filter thread
- 62 mm both
- Min focus distance
- 0.2 m both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Meike 12mm f/2
A 12mm f/2 APS-C fast wide-angle prime lens, the Meike 12mm f/2 is designed for Fujifilm X mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0
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