Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS vs AF 12mm f/2.0
Both are Fujifilm X prime lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Pick the AF 12mm f/2.0 if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 48 g lighter (212 g vs 260 g)
- You want autofocus (Linear motor): the 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS is manual focus only
Spec differences
8 differences| 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS | AF 12mm f/2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight |
260 g
|
212 g
lighter
|
| Length |
59.4 mm
|
59.2 mm
|
| Diameter |
72.5 mm
|
70 mm
slimmer
|
| Filter thread |
67 mm
|
62 mm
|
| Max magnification |
not listed
|
0.09×
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
7
|
| Autofocus motor |
Manual focus
|
Linear motor
|
| Weather sealing |
not listed
|
Yes
|
9 identical specs hidden: brand, mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, min focus distance, optical design, image stabilization. Show all
- Brand
- Samyang both
- Mount
- Fujifilm X both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- APS-C both
- Focal length
- 12mm both
- Max aperture
- f/2 both
- Min focus distance
- 0.2 m both
- Optical design
- 12 elements / 10 groups both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS
The Samyang 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS is an APS-C fast wide-angle prime lens covering 12mm at f/2.0 for Fujifilm X mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0
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