Samyang 500mm f/8.0 Mirror Lens UMC vs TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3
Both are Sony E lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Samyang 500mm f/8.0 Mirror Lens UMC if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Pick the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 if
- You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/6.3 vs f/8)
Spec differences
10 differences| Samyang 500mm f/8.0 Mirror Lens UMC | TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Samyang
|
TTArtisan
|
| Type |
Mirror
|
Telephoto
|
| Format |
not listed
|
Full frame
|
| Max aperture |
f/8
|
f/6.3
⅔ stop faster
|
| Filter thread |
not listed
|
82 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
not listed
|
3.3 m
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
12
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
8 elements / 5 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
Manual focus
|
| Image stabilization |
not listed
|
No
|
2 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Focal length
- 500mm both
Our notes
Samyang 500mm f/8.0 Mirror Lens UMC
The Samyang 500mm f/8.0 Mirror Lens UMC is a mirror telephoto lens covering 500mm at f/8.0 for Sony E mount cameras. Its catadioptric design keeps a long focal length compact and light.
Our notes
TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3
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