Pentax smc Pentax-FA 14mm f/2.8 ED vs Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium
Both are Pentax K prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Pentax smc Pentax-FA 14mm f/2.8 ED if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Pick the Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium if
- You need ½ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2.4 vs f/2.8)
Spec differences
2 differences| Pentax smc Pentax-FA 14mm f/2.8 ED | Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Pentax
|
Samyang
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.8
|
f/2.4
½ stop faster
|
3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length. Show all
- Mount
- Pentax K both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 14mm both
Our notes
Pentax smc Pentax-FA 14mm f/2.8 ED
A 14mm f/2.8 wide-angle prime lens, the Pentax smc Pentax-FA 14mm f/2.8 ED is designed for Pentax K mount bodies, with extra-low dispersion glass. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium
The Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium is a wide-angle prime lens covering 14mm at f/2.4 for Pentax K mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
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