Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE vs Meike 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C Fisheye (Sony E Mount)
Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE vs Meike 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C Fisheye (Sony E Mount)
When comparing Meike 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C Fisheye (Sony E Mount) and Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE, which one is better?
1. Compare weight
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 - Sony FE which weighs 280 g, compared to the loser Meike 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C Fisheye - (Sony E Mount) which weighs 300 g.
Winner: Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE
Regarding weight: When it comes to the lens's weight, it's actually more important than many people think that the lens weighs as little as possible — it's simply a pain to lug around a lens that's too heavy when you're photographing or filming for several hours, and a few hundred grams can make a real difference.
Specifications
Full specifications table of Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE and Meike 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C Fisheye (Sony E Mount):
| Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 - Sony FE | Meike 6.5mm F2.0 APS-C Fisheye - (Sony E Mount) | |
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| Brand | Samyang | Meike |
| Weight | 280 g | 300 g |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Focal Length | 24 mm | 6.5 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 1.9 | 2 |
| Anamorphic Lens | Yes | No |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 19 cm | Missing |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Filter Thread | 58 | Missing |
| Stabilization | Missing | No |
| Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Yes | No |