Meike AF 55mm f/1.4 (APS-C) vs Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM Pro
Both are Nikon Z mount primes for portrait and low-light — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Meike AF 55mm f/1.4 (APS-C) | Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 55mm | 56mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.4 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | APS-C | APS-C |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
Which should you buy?
- the Meike AF 55mm f/1.4 (APS-C) (55mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM Pro (56mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
Where to buy
Check the Meike AF 55mm f/1.4 (APS-C) price on Amazon →
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FAQ
What's the difference between the Meike AF 55mm f/1.4 (APS-C) and the Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM Pro?
The Meike AF 55mm f/1.4 (APS-C) is 55mm f/1.4 prime, APS-C; the Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM Pro is 56mm f/1.4 prime, APS-C. Both fit the Nikon Z mount.
Do the Meike AF 55mm f/1.4 (APS-C) and Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 DA DSM Pro fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Nikon Z mount lenses, so they fit Nikon Z series (Z6/Z7/Z8/Z9 full-frame, Z50/Zfc APS-C).
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