Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE vs Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE

Key Differences

  • Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE has a better price (msrp) ($349 vs $599).
  • Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/2.8).
  • Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
  • Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE has a better length (64.5mm vs 69.7mm).
  • Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE has a better max magnification (0.24x vs 0.18x).
Product
Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE
Samyang
$599
Optical Design
Focal Length16mm24mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements1010
Optical Groups88
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureNoYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View107°84°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMSTM
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance18 cm19 cm
Max Magnification0.18x0.24x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$349$599
Filter Size77mm58mm
Diameter75.5mm72.2mm
Length64.5mm69.7mm
Weight225g (7.9 oz)213g (7.5 oz)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo