Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC vs TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2
Both are Canon EF-M prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC if
- You shoot full frame: the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 is made for APS-C
Pick the TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 if
- You need ½ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.2 vs f/1.4)
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 269 g lighter (336 g vs 605 g)
Spec differences
10 differences| Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC | TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Samyang
|
TTArtisan
|
| Format |
Full frame
|
APS-C
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.4
|
f/1.2
½ stop faster
|
| Weight |
605 g
|
336 g
lighter
|
| Length |
100.6 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
81.6 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
77 mm
|
52 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.45 m
closer
|
0.5 m
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
10
|
| Optical design |
9 elements / 6 groups
|
7 elements / 5 groups
|
5 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Canon EF-M both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 50mm both
- Autofocus motor
- Manual focus both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC
The Samyang 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC is an APS-C fast standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.4 for Canon EF-M mount cameras, with aspherical elements. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.
Our notes
TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2
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