Fujifilm XF 18mm f/2 R vs Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 XF

Key Differences

  • Fujifilm XF 18mm f/2 R has a better min focus distance (18 cm vs 70 cm).
  • Fujifilm XF 18mm f/2 R has a better weight (116g (4.1 oz) vs 230g (8.1 oz)).
  • Fujifilm XF 18mm f/2 R has a better length (41mm vs 78mm).
  • Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 XF has a better price (msrp) ($399 vs $449).
  • Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 XF has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/2).
Product
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/2 R
Fujifilm
$449
Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 XF
Samyang
$399
Optical Design
Focal Length18mm75mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements89
Optical Groups77
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2f/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/16f/22
Aperture Blades77
Rounded ApertureNoYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageAPS-CAPS-C
Lens MountFujifilm XFujifilm X
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent27-27mm114-114mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingSTM
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance18 cm70 cm
Max Magnification0.1x0.1x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingYesNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$449$399
Filter Size52mm67mm
Diameter64.5mm72.2mm
Length41mm78mm
Weight116g (4.1 oz)230g (8.1 oz)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo