Sony Zeiss Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA vs Samyang 50mm f/1.4 XP Premium
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
| Spec | Zeiss Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA | 50mm f/1.4 XP Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Samyang |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 50mm | 50mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Released | 2016 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Weight g | 778.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 72 | n/a |
| Length mm | 108.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 83.5 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.45 | n/a |
| Max magnification | 0.15 | n/a |
Sony Zeiss Planar T* FE 50mm F1.4 ZA
A Zeiss Planar 50mm f/1.4 for full-frame E-mount. It weighs about 778 g and uses 72mm filters.
Pros
- Fast f/1.4
- Zeiss optics
- Min focus 0.45 m
- Full-frame coverage
Cons
- Heavy at about 778 g
- No stabilization
Samyang 50mm f/1.4 XP Premium
This 50mm f/1.4 fast standard prime lens from Samyang fits Sony E mount cameras. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.