Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R vs Fujifilm XF 50mm F2 R WR Fujinon
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R is faster by 1.5 stops (f/1.2 vs f/2.0), letting in more light.
- Fujifilm XF 50mm F2 R WR Fujinon is lighter by 205g.
- Fujifilm XF 50mm F2 R WR Fujinon goes wider (50mm vs 56mm).
- Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R reaches further (56mm vs 50mm).
| Spec | XF 56mm f/1.2 R | XF 50mm F2 R WR Fujinon |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fujifilm | Fujifilm |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 56mm | 50mm (wider) |
| Max aperture | f/1.2 (faster) | f/2.0 |
| Format | aps-c | aps-c |
| Weight g | 405 | 200 (lighter) |
| Filter mm | 62 | 46 |
| Length mm | 70.0 | 59.0 |
| Diameter mm | 73.0 | 60.0 |
| Min focus m | 0.7 | 0.39 (closer focusing) |
| Weather sealed | n/a | Yes |
Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R
A fast portrait prime for Fujifilm X giving about 85mm equivalent at f/1.2. It is prized for shallow depth of field.
Pros
- f/1.2 aperture
- Smooth background blur
- Compact for the speed
Cons
- Autofocus is slow
- Not weather-resistant
Fujifilm XF 50mm F2 R WR Fujinon
A compact weather-resistant 50mm prime for X-mount, giving a 76mm-equivalent portrait view. It weighs about 200 g and takes 46mm filters.
Pros
- Light at about 200 g
- Weather resistant
- Fast autofocus
- Aperture ring
Cons
- f/2 is not especially fast
- Minimum focus 0.39 m
- No stabilization