Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE vs Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E)
Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE vs Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E)
When comparing Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E) 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 Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II - (Sony E) which weighs 509 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 Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II (Sony E):
| Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 - Sony FE | Samyang AF 85mm F1.4 FE II - (Sony E) | |
 |  | |
| Brand | Samyang | Samyang |
| Weight | 280 g | 509 g |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Focal Length | 24 mm | 85 mm |
| Largest Aperture | 1.9 | 1.4 |
| 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 | Yes |