Samyang Samyang 35mm f/1.4 P FE Lens (Sony E) Review
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong bokeh (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong aperture (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong optical (76th percentile) 80th
- Strong build (71th percentile) 74th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Focal Length Min | 35 |
| Focal Length Max | 35 |
| Elements | 12 |
| Groups | 10 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | f/16 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Build
| Mount | Sony E |
| Format | Full-Frame |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 67 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 300 |
| Max Magnification | 1:5.88 |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Samyang Samyang 35mm f/1.4 P FE Lens (Sony E) | Meike Meike 55mm F1.4 Standard Aperture APS-C Frame AF | Sony Sony G Master Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM Full-Frame Large-Aperture | Canon Canon L Canon - RF35mm F1.4 L VCM Wide-Angle Lens for EOS | Viltrox VILTROX 35mm F1.7 f/1.7 Air AF Lens for Fuji X | Nikon Nikon S-Line Nikon - NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II Wide-angle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 35mm | 55mm | 35mm | 35mm | 35mm | 24-70mm |
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.4 | f/1.7 | f/2.8 |
| Mount | Sony E | Nikon Z | Sony E-Mount, Sony E-Mount (Full-Frame) | Canon RF | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | true | true | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 471 | 281 | 522 | 544 | 400 | 676 |
| AF Type | Autofocus | STM | Autofocus | Autofocus | STM | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | - | - | Wide-Angle | Wide-Angle | - | Wide-Angle Zoom |