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Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fish-eye vs 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II

Both are Canon EF-M lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fish-eye if

  • You shoot full frame: the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II is made for APS-C

Pick the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

8 differences
Specifications that differ between the Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fish-eye and the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II
Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fish-eye 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II
Brand
Samyang
7artisans
Type
Fisheye
Prime
Format
Full frame
APS-C
Weight
525 g
not listed
Length
98.6 mm
not listed
Diameter
77.3 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
0.2 m
not listed
Optical design
12 elements / 8 groups
not listed
5 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, max aperture, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Canon EF-M both
Focal length
12mm both
Max aperture
f/2.8 both
Autofocus motor
Manual focus both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fish-eye

The Samyang 12mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS Fish-eye is an APS-C fisheye lens covering 12mm at f/2.8 for Canon EF-M mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. It suits dramatic perspectives, astrophotography and creative wide-field work.

Our notes

7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II

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