Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE vs Sony E 11mm f/1.8

Key Differences

  • Sony E 11mm f/1.8 has a better min focus distance (12 cm vs 19 cm).
  • Sony E 11mm f/1.8 has a better weight (181g (6.4 oz) vs 213g (7.5 oz)).
  • Sony E 11mm f/1.8 has a better length (60.9mm vs 69.7mm).
  • Sony E 11mm f/1.8 has a better price (msrp) ($549 vs $599).
  • Sony E 11mm f/1.8 has a better max magnification (0.26x vs 0.24x).
Product
Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE
Samyang
$599
Sony E 11mm f/1.8
Sony
$549
Optical Design
Focal Length24mm11mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements108
Optical Groups86
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameAPS-C
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent17-17mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMLinear
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance19 cm12 cm
Max Magnification0.24x0.26x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$599$549
Filter Size58mm55mm
Diameter72.2mm66.7mm
Length69.7mm60.9mm
Weight213g (7.5 oz)181g (6.4 oz)
Weather SealedNoYes
Tripod CollarNoNo