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Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS vs Samyang 10mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS CS II

Both are Sony E prime lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS if

  • You need ⅓ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2.8 vs f/3.1)

Pick the Samyang 10mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS CS II if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

4 differences
Specifications that differ between the Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS and the Samyang 10mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS CS II
Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS Samyang 10mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS CS II
Brand
Rokinon
Samyang
Max aperture
f/2.8 ⅓ stop faster
f/3.1
Weight
620 g
not listed
Length
132.1 mm
not listed
9 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, diameter, min focus distance, optical design, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Sony E both
Type
Prime both
Format
APS-C both
Focal length
10mm both
Diameter
87 mm both
Min focus distance
0.24 m both
Optical design
14 elements / 9 groups both
Autofocus motor
Manual focus both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS: a wide-angle prime lens with a 10mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Sony E mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Samyang 10mm T3.1 VDSLR ED AS NCS CS II

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