Rokinon 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC vs Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
| Spec | 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC | 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Rokinon | Samyang |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 85mm | 85mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Groups | 7 | 7 |
| Elements | 9 | 9 |
| Filter mm | 72 | 72 |
| Min focus m | 1.1 | 1.1 |
Rokinon 85mm f/1.4 AS IF UMC
This 85mm f/1.4 fast short-telephoto prime lens from Rokinon fits Canon EF mount cameras, with aspherical elements. An affordable fast manual-focus portrait prime.
Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF
A manual-focus 85mm portrait prime for full-frame DSLRs with an f/1.4 aperture. It delivers smooth background blur.
Pros
- f/1.4 aperture
- Smooth background blur
- Full-frame coverage
Cons
- Manual focus only
- Slower to use for moving subjects