GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm
Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm
What Buyers Say
GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm
The Ultra Wide Lens Mod for GoPro HERO13 Black receives glowing reviews for its impressive 177-degree field of view and sharp image quality with minimal distortion. Users highlight its ease of installation, sturdy build, and how it expands creative possibilities for action shots and landscapes. While the Q&A section remains unanswered, the five-star ratings consistently praise its cinematic upgrade potential.
Pros
- Wide 177-degree field of view
- Sharp image quality with little distortion
- Easy to attach and sturdy build
- Expands creative filming possibilities
- Works well for action and landscape shots
Cons
- Q&A questions remain unanswered
- Compatibility with older GoPro models uncertain
Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm
The Meike 35mm F2.0 Full Frame AF lens impresses with its sharpness, fast autofocus, and lightweight build at a budget-friendly price. Many photographers highlight its excellent value compared to more expensive native lenses, with pleasing bokeh and good color rendering. Some users note minor issues like vignetting at wide apertures and a plastic ring on the front, but overall it’s a solid performer for street, portrait, and everyday photography.
Pros
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- Excellent sharpness and contrast
- Great value for the price
- Lightweight and portable
- Pleasing bokeh
Cons
- Vignetting at wide apertures
- No image stabilization
- Plastic front ring
- Mediocre minimum focusing distance
- Flare present wide open
Scores
Specifications
| GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm | Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 1 mm | 35 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 1 mm | 35 mm |
| Elements | — | 6 |
| Groups | — | 5 |
| ED Elements | — | 2★ |
| Coating | hydrophobic lens coating | Multi-Layer Nano Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/0 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/0 | f/1.7 |
| Constant | — | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 8★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | GoPro HERO Black Mount | Sony E |
| Format | — | APS-C★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.10 kg★ | 0.18 kg |
| Filter Thread | — | 49 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | — | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | — | 300 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.111x★ |
Pros & Cons
GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm
- Strong bokeh (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong aperture (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average macro (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
- Strong user sentiment (66th percentile)
- Below average af (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average bokeh (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average macro (31st percentile)
Pricing
Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 81 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 20 specs.
