Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC vs Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift
Both are Pentax K lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC if
- You need 2⅔ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/3.5)
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 76 g lighter (570 g vs 646 g)
Pick the Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift if
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.2 m vs 0.25 m
Spec differences
9 differences| Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC | Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Rokinon
|
Samyang
|
| Type |
Prime
|
Tilt-Shift
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.4
2⅔ stops faster
|
f/3.5
|
| Weight |
570 g
lighter
|
646 g
|
| Length |
not listed
|
108 mm
|
| Diameter |
83 mm
slimmer
|
86 mm
|
| Filter thread |
77 mm
|
82 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.25 m
|
0.2 m
closer
|
| Optical design |
13 elements / 12 groups
|
16 elements / 11 groups
|
5 identical specs hidden: mount, format, focal length, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Pentax K both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 24mm both
- Autofocus motor
- Manual focus both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC
A 24mm f/1.4 fast wide-angle prime lens, the Rokinon 24mm f/1.4 ED AS UMC is designed for Pentax K mount bodies, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift
A 24mm f/3.5 tilt-shift lens, the Samyang 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC Tilt-Shift is designed for Pentax K mount bodies, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The shift and tilt movements give control over perspective and the plane of focus, which suits architecture...
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