Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM vs Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Samyang
24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC
| Spec | FE 24mm F1.4 GM | 24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Samyang |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 24mm | 24mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Released | 2018 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Weight g | 445.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 67 | 77 |
| Length mm | 92.4 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 75.4 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.24 (closer focusing) | 0.25 |
| Max magnification | 0.17 | n/a |
| Groups | n/a | 12 |
| Elements | n/a | 13 |
Sony FE 24mm F1.4 GM
A compact wide-angle prime for full-frame E-mount with an f/1.4 aperture and an aperture ring. It weighs about 445 g and is popular for astro and environmental portraits.
Pros
- Fast f/1.4 aperture
- Small for the class
- Aperture ring with de-click
Cons
- Some coma at the frame edges wide open
- Heavier than f/2.8 24mm primes
Samyang 24mm f/1.4 ED AS IF UMC
This 24mm f/1.4 fast wide-angle prime lens from Samyang fits Sony E mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical elements. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.