Meike 56mm F1.7 56mm
Meike
83 Overall Score
vs
Brightin Star 50mm F1.8 50mm
Brightin Star
71 Overall Score
Scores
Portrait
Street
Macro
Video Cinema
Budget
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Landscape
Specifications
| Meike 56mm F1.7 56mm | Brightin Star 50mm F1.8 50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 56 mm | 50 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 56 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 11 | 6 |
| Groups | 7 | 4 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | Multi-layer coatings | multi layer coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | — | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 10★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon EF-M |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | 0.23 kg |
| Filter Thread | — | 43 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 56 mm★ | 380 mm |
Pros & Cons
Meike 56mm F1.7 56mm
- Strong aperture (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong macro (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong bokeh (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Brightin Star 50mm F1.8 50mm
- Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong stabilization (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average af (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Meike 56mm F1.7 56mm0.521score per dollar
vs
Brightin Star 50mm F1.8 50mm1.007score per dollar
Brightin Star 50mm F1.8 50mm offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Meike 56mm F1.7 56mm
Scores 83 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 19 specs.
