Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM vs Rokinon 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
| Spec | FE 50mm F1.4 GM | 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Rokinon |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 50mm | 50mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Released | 2023 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Weight g | 516.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 67 | 77 |
| Length mm | 96.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 80.6 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.41 (closer focusing) | 0.45 |
| Groups | n/a | 6 |
| Elements | n/a | 9 |
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM
A compact G Master 50mm for E-mount with an f/1.4 aperture and an aperture ring. It weighs about 516 g, lighter than the FE 50mm F1.2 GM.
Pros
- Sharp from wide open
- Compact for an f/1.4 GM
- Aperture ring with de-click
Cons
- Larger than f/1.8 and f/2.5 options
- No stabilization in the lens
Rokinon 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC
The Rokinon 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC is a fast standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.4 for Sony E mount cameras, with aspherical elements. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.