Canon EF-M 32mm f/1.4 STM vs Meike 25mm f/1.8
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Canon EF-M 32mm f/1.4 STM is faster by 0.7 stops (f/1.4 vs f/1.8), letting in more light.
- Meike 25mm f/1.8 goes wider (25mm vs 32mm).
- Canon EF-M 32mm f/1.4 STM reaches further (32mm vs 25mm).
| Spec | EF-M 32mm f/1.4 STM | 25mm f/1.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Meike |
| Mount | Canon EF-M | Canon EF-M |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 32mm | 25mm (wider) |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 (faster) | f/1.8 |
| Released | 2018 | n/a |
| Blades | 7 | n/a |
| Format | aps-c | n/a |
| Groups | 8 | 5 |
| Af motor | STM | n/a |
| Elements | 14 | 7 |
| Weight g | 235.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 43 | 49 |
| Length mm | 56.5 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 60.9 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.23 (closer focusing) | 0.25 |
| Max magnification | 0.25 | n/a |
Canon EF-M 32mm f/1.4 STM
A 2018 EOS M prime that frames like a 51mm lens on APS-C and has an f/1.4 aperture. It uses a 43mm filter thread and STM autofocus.
Pros
- f/1.4 aperture
- Quiet STM focus
- Compact
- Close focus of 0.23m
Cons
- No stabilization
- EF-M mount only
- Edges soften wide open
Meike 25mm f/1.8
A 25mm f/1.8 APS-C fast wide-angle prime lens, the Meike 25mm f/1.8 is designed for Canon EF-M mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.