Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 vs Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE

Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 vs Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE

When comparing Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE and Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5, which one is better?

1. Largest Aperture Comparison

The Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 has the largest aperture of the two lenses at 1.5 compared to the 1.9 aperture of Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 - Sony FE. This means that you get more light to your sensor using Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 wide open, and therefore it might be a better lens in dark situations.

Winner: Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5

Regarding largest aperture: A lower aperture number means that the widest aperture on the lens is larger. This means that more light will hit the sensor and also that the depth of field will be shallower, better separating your subject from the background.

2. Lens Type Comparison

Both lenses are Prime lenses, which means that you can choose both Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 or Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 - Sony FE if you're looking for that type of lens.

Winner: Tied

Regarding type: There are two types of lenses; zoom lenses and prime lenses. Prime lenses have a fixed focal length and cannot be zoomed, while zoom lenses have a focal length range and can be zoomed in to get closer to the subject. Prime lenses are usually lighter, cheaper and let in more light. Zoom lenses are more versatile but are more expensive since they require a more advanced lens design.

Specifications

Full specifications table of Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5 and Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 Sony FE:

	Samyang Xeen Cine 35mm T1.5	Samyang V-AF 24mm T1.9 - Sony FE
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Samyang	Samyang
Weight	Missing	280 g
Lens Mount	Missing	Sony E
Focal Length	35 mm	24 mm
Largest Aperture	1.5	1.9
Anamorphic	Missing	Yes
Minimum Focus Distance	Missing	19 cm
Type	Prime	Prime
Filter Thread Diameter	Missing	58
Aperture Blades	Missing	9
Lens Groups	Missing	8
Lens Elements	Missing	11
Autofocus	Missing	Evet
Weather Seal	Missing	Yes
Full Frame Coverage	Missing	Yes