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Viltrox 24mm f/1.8 vs Samyang 24mm T1.5 VDSLR ED AS IF UMC II

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

Pick the Viltrox 24mm f/1.8 if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Pick the Samyang 24mm T1.5 VDSLR ED AS IF UMC II if

  • You need ½ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.5 vs f/1.8)

Spec differences

9 differences
Specifications that differ between the Viltrox 24mm f/1.8 and the Samyang 24mm T1.5 VDSLR ED AS IF UMC II
Viltrox 24mm f/1.8 Samyang 24mm T1.5 VDSLR ED AS IF UMC II
Brand
Viltrox
Samyang
Format
not listed
Full frame
Max aperture
f/1.8
f/1.5 ½ stop faster
Diameter
not listed
83 mm
Filter thread
not listed
77 mm
Min focus distance
not listed
0.25 m
Optical design
not listed
13 elements / 12 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
Manual focus
Image stabilization
not listed
No
3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length. Show all
Mount
Micro Four Thirds both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
24mm both

Our notes

Viltrox 24mm f/1.8

The Viltrox 24mm f/1.8 is a fast wide-angle prime lens covering 24mm at f/1.8 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Samyang 24mm T1.5 VDSLR ED AS IF UMC II

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