Meike 85mm f/1.8 vs Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Meike
85mm f/1.8
Verdict at a glance
- Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC is faster by 0.7 stops (f/1.4 vs f/1.8), letting in more light.
| Spec | 85mm f/1.8 | 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Meike | Samyang |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 85mm | 85mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.4 (faster) |
| Groups | n/a | 7 |
| Elements | n/a | 9 |
| Filter mm | n/a | 72 |
| Min focus m | n/a | 1.1 |
Meike 85mm f/1.8
The Meike 85mm f/1.8 is a fast short-telephoto prime lens covering 85mm at f/1.8 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.
Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC
The Samyang 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC is a fast short-telephoto prime lens covering 85mm at f/1.4 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras, with aspherical elements. An affordable fast manual-focus portrait prime.