Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS vs Brightin Star AF 12mm f/2.8
Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS if
- You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.8)
Pick the Brightin Star AF 12mm f/2.8 if
- You shoot full frame: the Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS is made for APS-C
Spec differences
10 differences| Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS | Brightin Star AF 12mm f/2.8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Rokinon
|
Brightin Star
|
| Format |
APS-C
|
Full frame
|
| Max aperture |
f/2
1 stop faster
|
f/2.8
|
| Weight |
245 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
59.1 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
72.5 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
67 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.2 m
|
not listed
|
| Optical design |
12 elements / 10 groups
|
not listed
|
| Autofocus motor |
Manual focus
|
not listed
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 12mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS
Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS: a fast wide-angle prime lens with a 12mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.0, made for Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Brightin Star AF 12mm f/2.8
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