Sony E 11mm F1.8 vs Brightin Star 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye Mark II
Both are Sony E lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sony E 11mm F1.8 if
- You need 1⅓ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.8 vs f/2.8)
- Our notes say it suits: Vlogging, landscape, interiors
Pick the Brightin Star 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye Mark II if
- You shoot full frame: the Sony E 11mm F1.8 is made for APS-C
Spec differences
14 differences| Sony E 11mm F1.8 | Brightin Star 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye Mark II | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sony
|
Brightin Star
|
| Type |
Prime
|
Fisheye
|
| Format |
APS-C
|
Full frame
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.8
1⅓ stops faster
|
f/2.8
|
| Weight |
181 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
57.5 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
66 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
55 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.15 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.13×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
8
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
11 elements / 6 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
Manual focus
|
| Released |
2022
|
not listed
|
3 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Focal length
- 11mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Sony E 11mm F1.8
A wide-angle prime for APS-C E-mount with an f/1.8 aperture. At about 181 g it is compact, and it focuses as close as 0.15 m.
Pros
- Bright f/1.8
- Compact
- Close focus to 0.15 m
Cons
- No stabilization
- Relies on software distortion correction
Our notes
Brightin Star 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye Mark II
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2⅔ stops faster vs covers full frame
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Brightin Star 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye Mark II: 1⅓ stops faster, more blades