Lens Comparison
Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 XF vs Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 XF
Key Differences
- Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 XF has a better weight (236g (8.3 oz) vs 390g (13.8 oz)).
- Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 XF has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/2).
- Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 XF has a better length (58.4mm vs 78mm).
- Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 XF has a better max magnification (0.22x vs 0.1x).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 12mm | 13mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 11 | 12 |
| Optical Groups | 8 | 10 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/2 | f/1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | No | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | APS-C | APS-C |
| Lens Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Angle of View | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | 18-18mm | 20-20mm |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | STM | STM |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 13 cm | 13 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.1x | 0.22x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $499 | $499 |
| Filter Size | 67mm | 77mm |
| Diameter | 72.5mm | 74mm |
| Length | 58.4mm | 78mm |
| Weight | 236g (8.3 oz) | 390g (13.8 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |






