GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm

GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm

GoPro
81 Overall Score
vs
Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm

Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm

Meike
41 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm

92 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

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
👍 Field of view 5
👍 Image quality 4
👍 Ease of installation 3
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Creative expansion 4
👎 Compatibility 2

Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm

85 out of 100 medium confidence 16 reviews

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
👍 Value for money 8
👍 Sharpness 10
👍 Autofocus performance 9
🤔 Build quality 7
👍 Bokeh 8
👎 Vignetting 4

Scores

Portrait
GoPro
87
Meike
33
Street
GoPro
85
Meike
40
Travel
GoPro
72
Meike
48
Budget
GoPro
72
Meike
35
Video Cinema
GoPro
71
Meike
29
Professional
GoPro
70
Meike
36
Wildlife Sports
GoPro
66
Meike
30
Landscape
GoPro
58
Meike
45
Macro
GoPro
45
Meike
31

Specifications

GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mmMeike MK-S-35mm 35mm
Optics
Typewide-angleprime
Focal Length Min1 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max1 mm35 mm
Elements—6
Groups—5
ED Elements—2★
Coatinghydrophobic lens coatingMulti-Layer Nano Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/0f/22
Min Aperturef/0f/1.7
Constant—✗
Diaphragm Blades—8★
Build
MountGoPro HERO Black MountSony E
Format—APS-C★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.10 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

GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm

Meike MK-S-35mm 35mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm

Scores 81 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 20 specs.

GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 1mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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