Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E) vs Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 STM ED IF Fuji XF
Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E) vs Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 STM ED IF Fuji XF
When comparing Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 STM ED IF Fuji XF and Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E), which one is better?
1. Compare weight
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 STM ED IF - Fuji XF which weighs 270 g, compared to the loser Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II - (Sony E) which weighs 509 g.
Winner: Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 STM ED IF Fuji XF
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 AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E) and Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 STM ED IF Fuji XF:
| Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II - (Sony E) | Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 STM ED IF - Fuji XF | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Samyang | Viltrox |
| Weight | 509 g | 270 g |
| Mount | Sony E | Fujifilm X |
| Focal Length | 85 mm | 33 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Anamorphic Lens | No | No |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | Missing | 40 cm |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Filter Thread | Missing | 52 |
| Stabilization | No | No |
| Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Yes | No |