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Samyang 35mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS vs 7artisans 35mm f/1.2 Mark II

Both are Micro Four Thirds prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Samyang 35mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Pick the 7artisans 35mm f/1.2 Mark II if

  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.28 m vs 0.38 m

Spec differences

9 differences
Specifications that differ between the Samyang 35mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS and the 7artisans 35mm f/1.2 Mark II
Samyang 35mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS 7artisans 35mm f/1.2 Mark II
Brand
Samyang
7artisans
Format
APS-C
not listed
Weight
420 g
not listed
Length
73 mm
not listed
Diameter
67.5 mm
not listed
Filter thread
62 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
0.38 m
0.28 m closer
Aperture blades
not listed
10
Optical design
9 elements / 7 groups
6 elements / 5 groups
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, max aperture, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Micro Four Thirds both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
35mm both
Max aperture
f/1.2 both
Autofocus motor
Manual focus both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Samyang 35mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS

The Samyang 35mm f/1.2 ED AS UMC CS is a fast wide-angle prime lens covering 35mm at f/1.2 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

7artisans 35mm f/1.2 Mark II

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