Meike 35mm f/1.7 35mm

★★★★☆ 4.3 (893)
Focal length 35mm
Aperture f/22
Mount Fujifilm X
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 176 g
af type manual focus only
lens type prime
Meike 35mm f/1.7 35mm lens
37 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong build (94th percentile) 94th
  • Strong social proof (71th percentile) 71th

Cons

  • Below average af (15th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (22th percentile)
  • Below average macro (24th percentile)
  • Below average aperture (24th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '17: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '17: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '17: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '18: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '19: 4.7★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '19: 4.5★ · 5 reviewsQ1 '20: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '21: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '22: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ2 '23: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 1 review11113521112131112111211Q2 '17Q4 '17Q3 '19Q1 '20Q1 '21Q3 '21Q4 '22Q3 '23Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviewsEstimated date

Based on 35 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 15.2
Bokeh 21.8
Build 93.5
Macro 23.6
Optical 25.9
Aperture 24.3
Versatility 34.1
Social Proof 70.9
Stabilization 35.6

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Type prime
Focal Length Min 35
Focal Length Max 35
Elements 6
Groups 5
Coating Multi-Layer Nano Coating

Aperture

Max Aperture f/22
Min Aperture f/1.7
Constant No
Diaphragm Blades 8

Build

Mount Fujifilm X
Format APS-C
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs
Filter Thread 49

AF & Stabilization

AF Type manual focus only
Stabilization No

Focus

Min Focus Distance 300
Max Magnification 0.111x

vs Competition

Spec Meike 35mm f/1.7 35mm Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Viltrox Air 15mm F1.7 XF Sony E SELP16502
Focal Length 35mm 16-50mm 28-75mm 18-135mm 15mm 16-50mm
Max Aperture f/22 f/3.5 f/2.8 f/3.5 f/1.7 f/3.5
Mount Fujifilm X Nikon Z Sony E Canon EF-S Sony E Sony E
Stabilization false true false true true true
Weather Sealed true false true false false true
Weight (g) 176 135 540 515 180 107
AF Type manual focus only Stepping Motor VXD STM STM Autofocus
Lens Type prime zoom zoom zoom prime zoom
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfBokehBuildMacroOpticalApertureVersatilitySocial ProofStabilization
Meike 35mm f/1.7 35mm 15.221.893.523.625.924.334.170.935.6
Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Compare 85.575.290.536.269.57783.673.994.5
Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Compare 54.886.264.385.387.183.978.491.835.6
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare 85.575.245.732.6797796.177.992.3
Viltrox Air 15mm F1.7 XF Compare 85.594.684.625.27994.434.160.680.5
Sony E SELP16502 Compare 54.875.297.534.563.17783.677.980.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From €80 1 offers across 1 retailers
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€80

Usage Scores

Macro (22.8)Overall (37.1)Budget (36.2)Street (35)Travel (46.3)Portrait (27.2)Landscape (33.5)Professional (28.8)Video Cinema (24.2)Wildlife Sports (30.8)

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