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Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro vs Meike 50mm f/2.8 Macro

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Specification comparison
Spec FE 50mm F2.8 Macro 50mm f/2.8 Macro
Brand Sony Meike
Mount Sony E Sony E
Type Macro Macro
Focal length 50mm 50mm
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.8
Released 2016 n/a
Format full-frame n/a
Weight g 236.0 n/a
Filter mm 55 n/a
Length mm 71.0 n/a
Diameter mm 70.8 n/a
Min focus m 0.16 n/a
Max magnification 1.0 n/a

Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro

A 1:1 macro lens for full-frame E-mount covering 50mm at f/2.8. It weighs about 236 g and has no built-in stabilization.

Pros

  • 1:1 magnification
  • Compact at about 236 g
  • Close focus to 0.16 m

Cons

  • Short working distance at 1:1
  • Less suited to subject-isolating portraits

Meike 50mm f/2.8 Macro

This 50mm f/2.8 macro lens from Meike fits Sony E mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

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