Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium vs 7artisans 14mm f/2.8
Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium if
- You need ½ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2.4 vs f/2.8)
Pick the 7artisans 14mm f/2.8 if
- You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 10 aperture blades vs 9
Spec differences
8 differences| Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium | 7artisans 14mm f/2.8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Samyang
|
7artisans
|
| Format |
not listed
|
Full frame
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.4
½ stop faster
|
f/2.8
|
| Min focus distance |
0.28 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.08×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
9
|
10
more blades
|
| Optical design |
18 elements / 14 groups
|
not listed
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
Manual focus
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 14mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium
A 14mm f/2.4 wide-angle prime lens, the Samyang 14mm f/2.4 XP Premium is designed for Sony E mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
7artisans 14mm f/2.8
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