Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC 50mm
Samyang
36 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
Panasonic
92 Overall Score
Scores
Video Cinema
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Specifications
| Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC 50mm | Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 50 mm | 85 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 85 mm |
| Elements | 9 | 9 |
| Groups | 6 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1★ | 0 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | Ultra Multi-Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 8 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF | L-Mount |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.54 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | manual focus only | Linear motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 450 mm | 85 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:6.25★ | 0.13x |
Pros & Cons
Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC 50mm
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average bokeh (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC 50mm0.212score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm0.184score per dollar
Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 AS UMC 50mm offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S S-S85 85mm
Scores 92 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.
