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Rokinon 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC vs Samyang 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Samyang 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS is faster by 0.4 stops (f/1.2 vs f/1.4), letting in more light.
Specification comparison
Spec 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS
Brand Rokinon Samyang
Mount Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Type Prime Prime
Focal length 50mm 50mm
Max aperture f/1.4 f/1.2 (faster)
Groups 6 7
Elements 9 9
Filter mm 77 62
Min focus m 0.45 (closer focusing) 0.5

Rokinon 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC

The Rokinon 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC is a fast standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.4 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras, with aspherical elements. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.

Samyang 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS

The Samyang 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS is a fast standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.2 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras, with aspherical elements. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.

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