Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE vs Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE

Key Differences

  • Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE has a better maximum aperture (f/1.4 vs f/2.8).
  • Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE has a better weight (225g (7.9 oz) vs 435g (15.3 oz)).
  • Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE has a better price (msrp) ($349 vs $649).
  • Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE has a better min focus distance (18 cm vs 30 cm).
  • Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE has a better length (64.5mm vs 99.5mm).
Product
Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE
Samyang
$649
Optical Design
Focal Length16mm35mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements1011
Optical Groups88
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Minimum Aperturef/22f/16
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureNoYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMSTM
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoYes
Min Focus Distance18 cm30 cm
Max Magnification0.18x0.14x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$349$649
Filter Size77mm67mm
Diameter75.5mm78.5mm
Length64.5mm99.5mm
Weight225g (7.9 oz)435g (15.3 oz)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo