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Meike 35mm f/1.4 vs Samyang 35mm T1.5 VDSLR AS UMC II

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

Pick the Meike 35mm f/1.4 if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Pick the Samyang 35mm T1.5 VDSLR AS UMC II if

  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.3 m vs 0.4 m
  • You shoot full frame: the Meike 35mm f/1.4 is made for APS-C

Spec differences

8 differences
Specifications that differ between the Meike 35mm f/1.4 and the Samyang 35mm T1.5 VDSLR AS UMC II
Meike 35mm f/1.4 Samyang 35mm T1.5 VDSLR AS UMC II
Brand
Meike
Samyang
Format
APS-C
Full frame
Max aperture
f/1.4
f/1.5
Diameter
not listed
83 mm
Filter thread
49 mm
77 mm
Min focus distance
0.4 m
0.3 m closer
Optical design
8 elements / 5 groups
12 elements / 10 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
Manual focus
4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Micro Four Thirds both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
35mm both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Meike 35mm f/1.4

A 35mm f/1.4 fast wide-angle prime lens, the Meike 35mm f/1.4 is designed for Micro Four Thirds mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Samyang 35mm T1.5 VDSLR AS UMC II

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