Samyang SYIO85SE2 85mm F1.4 AF Series II Full Frame Telephoto
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 509 g
33 Overall Score
Price £550
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong af (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong social proof (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (21st percentile)
- Below average video (24th percentile)
- Below average sensor (29th percentile)
- Below average display (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Size | full-frame |
Autofocus
| Eye AF | Yes |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samyang SYIO85SE2 85mm F1.4 AF Series II Full Frame Telephoto | Fujifilm X-H2 | Panasonic LUMIX S5 II | Sony a6700 | Nikon Z Z8 | Canon EOS R6 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | - | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | - | 40.2MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 26MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 24.2MP full-frame |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 779 | 759 | 493 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 15 | 30 | 11 | 30 | 12 |
| Video | - | 8K @60fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 509 | 579 | 658 | 411 | 820 | 590 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samyang SYIO85SE2 85mm F1.4 AF Series II Full Frame Telephoto | 73.2 | 39.8 | 85.1 | 33.8 | 23.9 | 29.3 | 46.7 | 30 | 21.2 | 70 | 36.1 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 90.2 | 96.8 | 91.7 | 84 | 99.9 | 99.1 | 97.8 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 89.7 | 95.1 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S5 II Compare | 97.8 | 90.7 | 96.1 | 91.5 | 94.3 | 55.5 | 92.7 | 99.3 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 88.4 |
| Sony a6700 Compare | 96.4 | 86.8 | 92.4 | 95.1 | 91.2 | 95 | 96.7 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 88.4 |
| Nikon Z Z8 Compare | 92 | 91.4 | 97.8 | 96 | 99.3 | 71.1 | 91.8 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 97.7 | 88.4 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark II Compare | 98.9 | 90.5 | 94.8 | 89.2 | 86.2 | 55.5 | 99.1 | 87.2 | 95.4 | 93.9 | 98.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From £550
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Usage Scores
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