Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS vs Meike 50mm f/1.2
Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 245 g lighter (375 g vs 620 g)
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.5 m vs 0.6 m
Pick the Meike 50mm f/1.2 if
- You shoot full frame: the Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS is made for APS-C
Spec differences
7 differences| Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS | Meike 50mm f/1.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Rokinon
|
Meike
|
| Format |
APS-C
|
Full frame
|
| Weight |
375 g
lighter
|
620 g
|
| Length |
74.2 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
62 mm
|
67 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.5 m
closer
|
0.6 m
|
| Optical design |
9 elements / 7 groups
|
not listed
|
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, max aperture, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 50mm both
- Max aperture
- f/1.2 both
- Autofocus motor
- Manual focus both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS
Rokinon 50mm f/1.2 AS UMC CS: a fast standard prime lens with a 50mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/1.2, made for Sony E mount cameras, with aspherical elements. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.
Our notes
Meike 50mm f/1.2
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