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7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II vs Samyang 12mm T2.2 Cine NCS CS

Both are Canon EF-M prime lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Pick the Samyang 12mm T2.2 Cine NCS CS if

  • You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2.2 vs f/2.8)

Spec differences

7 differences
Specifications that differ between the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II and the Samyang 12mm T2.2 Cine NCS CS
7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II Samyang 12mm T2.2 Cine NCS CS
Brand
7artisans
Samyang
Max aperture
f/2.8
f/2.2 ⅔ stop faster
Length
not listed
59 mm
Diameter
not listed
73.6 mm
Filter thread
not listed
67 mm
Min focus distance
not listed
0.2 m
Optical design
not listed
12 elements / 10 groups
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Canon EF-M both
Type
Prime both
Format
APS-C both
Focal length
12mm both
Autofocus motor
Manual focus both
Image stabilization
No both

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