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Brightin Star 12mm f/2 III vs Meike 12mm f/2.8

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

Pick the Brightin Star 12mm f/2 III if

  • You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.8)
  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 92 g lighter (268 g vs 360 g)

Pick the Meike 12mm f/2.8 if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

6 differences
Specifications that differ between the Brightin Star 12mm f/2 III and the Meike 12mm f/2.8
Brightin Star 12mm f/2 III Meike 12mm f/2.8
Brand
Brightin Star
Meike
Max aperture
f/2 1 stop faster
f/2.8
Weight
268 g lighter
360 g
Filter thread
not listed
72 mm
Aperture blades
10
not listed
Optical design
12 elements / 9 groups
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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