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Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM vs Brightin Star 50mm f/0.95

Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM if

  • You shoot full frame: the Brightin Star 50mm f/0.95 is made for APS-C
  • Our notes say it suits: Portraits, street and documentary, hybrid video

Pick the Brightin Star 50mm f/0.95 if

  • You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/0.95 vs f/1.4)

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM and the Brightin Star 50mm f/0.95
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM Brightin Star 50mm f/0.95
Brand
Sony
Brightin Star
Format
Full frame
APS-C
Max aperture
f/1.4
f/0.95 1 stop faster
Weight
516 g
not listed
Length
96 mm
not listed
Diameter
80.6 mm
not listed
Filter thread
67 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
0.41 m
not listed
Max magnification
0.16×
not listed
Aperture blades
not listed
13
Autofocus motor
not listed
Manual focus
Released
2023
not listed
4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Sony E both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
50mm both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

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

Our notes

Brightin Star 50mm f/0.95

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